Chapter 16
For hours, she thought about Alex’s brown eyes. She couldn’t let the image go. This morning he’d been so wonderful, and his kiss still tingled on her lips.
But she’d pushed him away, and she was sick to her stomach.
Her heart felt like it shrunk in her chest and hardly worked. A coldness enveloped her, and she tried to block Alex’s face from her mind.
It didn’t work. His soulful brown eyes had filled with hurt when she’d broken up with him. The sense of nausea rose to her throat.
Her skin felt clammy as she exited the shower in her effort to forget her morning and how she’d walked away from Alex.
She dressed in a gray top that covered her to her neck and matching gray pants as she glanced out the window and realized it was about to rain in Paris.
Perfect. The weather matc
