Rachel’s POV
My breath caught in my throat as I locked eyes with Aaron.
The room around me blurred, the chatter and music fading into thin air, my mind drawing a blank
The same man who had betrayed me, stolen my child, and cast me aside like I was nothing was standing right in front of me.
His eyes filled with anger and his lips curled into a smirk that I once thought was charming, but now, it only made my skin crawl.
“What are you doing here?” He growled, stepping closer. “Are you here to cause a scene, Rachel?"
I swallowed hard, trying to keep my expressions neutral. "I don’t know what you’re talking about."
His eyes narrowed. "Don’t play dumb with me,” he snapped. “You came here to humiliate me, to ruin my image." His voice dropped, dripping with venom. "But it won’t work."
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