EVA'S POV
I knew something was wrong the moment I stepped into the living room.
Rachel froze when she saw me and Daniel did too.
They were standing too close.
Not touching but close enough that the air between them felt wrong.
It felt like a conversation had been cut short and like I had walked in on something I wasn’t supposed to see.
“Oh…Eva!” Rachel said quickly, forcing a smile.
“You’re here…what a surprise.”
My eyes moved from her to Daniel.
Daniel cleared his throat.
“Yeah… we were just…”
“Trying to surprise you,” Rachel interrupted sharply.
I frowned.
“Surprise me?? In my fiance's apartment???”
“Yes,” she said, nodding too fast.
“For your wedding…we were planning something special, and you just ruined it.”
Her tone carried fake disappointment and almost irrita
