RONAN;
I saw the look on June’s face the moment Natalie appeared. The disdainful way her eyes moved from me to Natalie and back to me.
The disappointment and quiet hurt settled deep in her hazel eyes. It hit me harder than any punch ever could.
I never wanted this day to come when I would come face to face with the past I loathe so much, the mistake that had always gnawed at my heart.
Facing the stupid mistake I’d been trying so hard to bury. One drunken night, in the hotel room, and now it was standing right here in front of us, chewing bubble gum and smiling like she owned me. How on earth did she find me?!
My shoulders slumped. I turned to June, forcing my voice to stay calm. I handed her the two warm paper bags.
“June… please wait by the bike,” I said softly. “Just give me a min
