A heavy silence filled the car. Zoey’s mind was reeling with confusion. She couldn’t understand Evan’s sudden change in demeanor again. All she had done was grab the man’s arm out of excitement at the news of seeing her mother again after a long time, but his reaction had been blown out of proportion. As though she had burned him with her touch or something.
A perplexed frown formed between her brows as she couldn’t help wondering if Evan didn’t like her touching him because she wasn’t attractive enough, like her cousin or the other women he socialized with. Zoey knew she wasn’t supermodel beautiful.
But then, another realization hit and this one brought with it a cold bucket of ice water. She remembered that she was his brother’s wife, and that could be the reason for his sudden withdr
