Wren stared at Felix, seeing the hardness in his eyes that chillingly reminded her of when he would look at her with that same expression whenever he reminded her in their marriage that she meant nothing to him. But unlike before when she would have felt hurt, Wten felt even more compelled to fight….and continue winning.
“It’s a good thing we’re both feeling the same way, then. It means each party understands the need to maintain their distance from the other,” Wren said calmly, yet firmly. And without waiting for him to say another word, she excused herself and went into the car, Kael shutting the door after her. Then he got in the driver's seat and started the engine.
As they journeyed out of the lot, her mind was still turning over what Felix had said. The warning in his voice a
