Paxton’s POV
I was driving my bike around the city, trying to clear my head of all the thoughts, especially since I couldn't stop thinking about her. When I was driving back, I passed by a half auto repair shop and decided to go there to check on her.
I wanted to make peace with her, to stop her from hating me more than she already did, but she won't have to continue getting a bad impression of me while Gabriel gives her the good impression.
My heart skipped a beat when I arrived there. I parked my bike across the street, the tires crunching on gravel, and walked to the shop. The door was slightly open, swinging slowly with the night breeze. I called out her name. “Carlota?”
But I didn't hear anything. I thought maybe I didn't call her loudly enough, so I decided to go inside. I stepp
