Reese~
I freeze when I see Rosabelle standing by the rink entrance.
Her face is calm like nothing happened. My heart races fast. I wipe my mouth with the back of my hand quickly, hoping she didn’t see anything.
“I— I can explain—” I start, but she cuts me off.
“I’m sorry about what happened earlier. Finn is sometimes a bit grumpy,” she says, her voice soft, almost casual.
Grumpy?
Did she not see what just happened? My chest tightens, but I nod quickly, pretending nothing is wrong.
“Come on, let’s go,” she says. “I still need to show you several things before I leave.”
“Wait—you’re leaving?” I ask, following her off the ice.
She nods. “Of course. I don’t live here with the boys. I have companies and meetings to handle. I’ll be leaving them in your care.”
Her heels sound against th
