RHEA’s POV
I lay on his arms, my shoulders swelling with pride. I could practically feel his stepmum’s murderous stare drilling into my back but I didn’t care. In fact, thanks to her, I was going to lie on Rowan’s bed.
I kept my eyes shut and felt him lay me carefully on the bed, already imagining waking up with his arms wrapped around me. But when I opened my eyes the next morning the smile on my face vanished. I was on my own bed, snuggling my own pillow.
“Great.” I groaned, sitting up.
The whole weekend went in a flash. I didn’t catch a single sight of him, but Zoe kind of made it fun. She spilled everything that happened after Rowan carried me inside. Oh, how I would have loved to see their faces. But hey. A win is a win.
I was still riding that high one evening when a loud chuckl
