Evelyn’s POV
I sat on the edge of the table near the bed, still drying my legs slowly. My mind was calmer after everything that happened between us, but I still felt nervous for reasons I couldn’t explain.
Alex stood in front of the mirror, rubbing lotion on his arms. His body looked relaxed, but I could see he was already thinking about work.
He glanced at me. “Every CEO in the AI tech field will be at the summit.”
My hand froze. I lifted my eyes to him. “Every CEO?”
“Yes,” he said simply.
I swallowed. I knew what that meant, but I still asked. “Liam too?”
Alex nodded. “Yes. He’ll be there.”
My chest tightened. I felt something hot rush through my stomach. I tried not to look affected, but the name alone made my mind jump.
Part of me wanted to show Liam that I was no longer the
