So, it wasn't just a casual farewell.
'How could I have missed the disappointment in her eyes at that moment?'
His heart felt as if a fist were squeezing it mercilessly, the pain so sharp he could barely breathe.
"Drive faster!"
"Mr. Reed, the charity gala isn't for hours. Even if we go now, we won't see Mrs. Reed."
Steve's voice was hoarse. "I know."
Of course, he knew it. But he couldn't stop himself. He was desperate to see her, to ask why she was so cold-hearted, why she insisted on divorcing him!
No matter what, once he saw her, he'd make everything clear. He'd make it up to her, little by little.
Claire had spent a week recuperating in the hospital that Ethan arranged. Her injuries finally healed.
When Ethan Shepard visited, she was packing to leave.
"Where are you going?"
