AVERY
My gaze narrowed in confusion as I didn't seem to understand what Elliot Rowan was rambling. Rushed footsteps could be held from outside as I tried to make of what he had just said.
“What do you mean it's Roman?” I frowned, my voice tightening with disbelief.
He ran his fingers through his hair, making them fall backwards before returning to its original style. “Avery, believe me. I can give you a better life where you don't have to be stomped on by others. Come with me,”he said, eyes pleading, hands stretched towards me. “Please.”
Without giving it a second thought, I shook my head with a solid, “No.”
“Roman isn't who you think he is. Are you aware he has a fiancee he was going to marry? He wouldn't even look your way twice in the future,”he said in a rush. “f**k!!
