I didn’t believe it. Not until he was staring me in the eye, his lips a few inches from mine.
It suddenly hit me — harder than the train could have that he…
He knew.
I pushed him, getting up. “You knew!”
“Emmaline—”
“No!” I snapped, glaring at me. “All this time, I kept trying, reaching out — begging for you to believe me and you just…”
“You knew!”
“I couldn’t tell you.”
“Why the heck not?!”
If he knew why did he let go through much trouble? We could have fixed things. We could have stopped Elena together.
Why did he support her? Why did he do this to me?
I grabbed his collar, tears leaking from my eyes. “I lost everything because of you! Fer could die because of you! Darn it, Aiden!”
He stumbled, his eyes softening.
“I wanted to tell you, it killed me inside Emmaline bu
