"Let's go, Noah, the meeting is over. We'll continue tomorrow, Mr. Kensington."
Mr. Kensington. Hearing my formal last name come from her lips felt like a heavy slap to the face. She sounded so cold. So distant.
I wanted to jump up and lock the heavy doors and trap them inside this room and never let them leave.
I wanted to scream at the top of my lungs until she finally admitted the truth. I don't understand how a universe could be so cruel.
"I will see you tomorrow, Ms. Stone," I said instead. My voice was completely tight, strained, and painfully empty.
I watched as Noah opened the door and Selena rushed out into the rain with Leo, and Noah followed closely behind with Lilian.
The silence of the room crushed me.
I don't know what to think anymore, but this massive web of lies h
