Daughter of DefianceUpdated at Jul 27, 2025, 21:09
Synopsis :He thought she betrayed him. She thought he gave up. The truth could cost them everything.The plan was never to fall for Josh Titan. He was supposed to be just my tutor.But somehow, between late-night study sessions and stolen glances, I found myself drawn to him in ways I couldn’t explain… and couldn’t resist. Josh Titan wasn’t just my tutor, he was the only person who ever looked at me and saw me, not Derek Moore’s daughter. Our connection was forbidden, but we didn’t care.We made a plan to run. To leave behind my father’s control and start a life of our own. It was reckless. Dangerous. But for the first time in my life, I felt free.I trusted him with my heart. My dreams. My escape plan.I told my father I was leaving. I didn’t owe him the details.He didn’t protest. He only sent me on an errand that morning, and I, I honestly thought nothing of it.But when I got to the place Josh and I had chosen, he wasn’t there.I waited. For minutes. Then hours. Until night, he didn't show up. No message. No goodbye. Just betrayal. I saw my whole world crumble. I don’t know how I survived, but I did. I don’t know what changed. I don’t know why he left me waiting. But I know what it felt like, humiliation, betrayal, heartbreak. I hated him for making me believe he meant it.Now, years later, he’s back. And seeing him again has opened up every wound I swore I buried. I told myself I moved on. But the truth?