Logan
I watched from the shadows of a nearby bookstore as Sabrina made her grand, dramatic exit.
She was good. I would give her that. The way she clutched her phone and sprinted off like her life’s work was under three feet of water was a performance worthy of an Oscar.
Now, it was my turn.
I took a breath and wore the mask of an apologetic man before I walked to her. I needed to be the man Reed said I wasn't. I needed to be the victim of a powerful man's jealousy, not a traitor.
"Is this seat taken?" I asked her.
Wendy froze. I saw her hand tighten around her purse as soon as she looked up at me. For a second, I saw that same flash of anger and distaste she had shown me at the hospital. It burned but I kept my mask on tight.
"I don't mean to intrude." I said quickly as I took a s
