Valerie’s POV
Later that night at Raton’s mansion, my heart was heavy with different thoughts about what had happened earlier. Jules was just trying to get closer to me, although I knew he was up to something else.
I could have considered being with him again, it was obvious he never loved Diana. She manipulated her way into him and now she thinks I was the person behind her mystery.
I sat by the bedside staring at him. He was focused on his phone like I wasn’t even in the room with him. The Raton I knew would have been rotating around me, trying to get a romantic moment with me.
Even while we drove home earlier, he barely said a word. His entire focus was on the road as his driver drove at a fast pace.
When I tried to start a conversation with him, he only chuckled, trying to hi
