SELENA'S POV Staring at the message for straight minutes began to erect solid regret inside me. I hadn't expected him to be free enough to answer my text and promise that he would be on his way right after it, and I cursed the fact that I believed such a sheer decision was worthy of a trial. He was probably on his way, and maybe with the thought of something more important than being my plus one to dinner my ex would be attending. Seriously, what was I thinking?! I realized that I had incessantly dug at my hair when my scalp began to hurt, and I hurled out my fingers, but that didn't stop their haphazard, panicking twitch. “...Sir, you can't go in—” The sudden barge into my office pricked my startle as I glanced to see the ruckus that trailed itself into my office. But bitter t

