HAYDEN
I knew the second she disappeared that something was wrong and it had to do with me. I didn’t know what I did but I was determined to find out.
One moment, Coleen was across the room, her eyes scanning the kitchen, landing on me, and the next, she was gone. Like someone had pulled the floor out from under her and she’d chosen flight over fight.
I barely heard what Kendall was saying after that. Her hand was still on my arm, but it didn’t matter because I wasn’t listening. I wasn’t even really standing there anymore.
My eyes were already at the door and my mind was on the woman who just hightailed it out of the party like her life depended on it.
She saw us and whatever she thought she saw… she wasn’t going to stick around for clarification. I on the other hand, was not about to
