Avery's POV
“There has to be a misunderstanding somehow. I don't know who this man is…” I tried to explain, but Chelsea only stared blankly at me. Her disbelief rubbed off on me in the wrong way.
It irked me. I mean, who was she to judge me for something I knew nothing about.
I closed my eyes and tried to level my breathing and then opened it back. Maybe if I just explained to her that it must have been a guy the former Clara was seeing. She knew I was reborn Avery. It would make sense to her if I explained properly.
“Think about it. I was_” I suddenly cut myself off. I couldn't really tell Chelsea these things, could I? What if this was a trap?
You need to learn to trust her, Avery! My mind screamed at me.
“What were you about to say?” Chelsea asked, confused.
I ignored her, still
