ADRIAN
“Adrian, you haven’t been giving me any attention. I feel so sad and lonely,” Sarah lamented, her voice laced with sorrow. I felt guilty for treating her this way, but there was nothing I could do about it. I still hadn’t gotten over Ada.
“I’m just exhausted, and I’ve been busy.”
“Because of Ada?” She sighed, perched on my desk, and leaned closer to me. Strangely, her proximity irritated me.
“You have every right to be worried about her. She was your ex-wife and your mate. Despite everything she did, you shared a bond with her, so it’s only natural for you to be concerned about her. I’m worried about her too. I know she hurt me in the past, but she’s still my cousin. We grew up together, and I want her to be safe. My parents are worried about her as well.”
I honestly couldn’t u
