Valerie’s POV Hours after I had left Jules's office, I was in my apartment wondering if what was happening between me and Jules was just another world filled with pretense. I had spent so many years with Raton, trying to forget all about one man and yet I couldn’t stop visiting him. It was obvious now that it was going to be difficult to let him go just like that. And Jules, he mentioned he was going to wait for me. Although I wasn’t sure how long he could keep up with that. But I wasn’t going to leave Raton for him even though it would cause more storms inside of me. The first time I met with Jules when he returned, I thought he wasn’t going to last long if I turned him down. But then, every whisper, every look in his eyes grew slowly. And now he succeeded in forming a rigid wal

