Kendrick
Cindy.....
Just the thought of her name sent a familiar, vicious heat crawling up my spine. I could still feel the ache in my chest when I thought about her, except now it wasn’t a longing.
No, that was long gone.
Now, it was just fury.
She had taken something from me that I would never get back.
Something raw, something real. And I couldn’t figure out if I hated her for what she had done or for the way she had made me feel when I still thought I loved her.
I stood up abruptly, the chair scraping loudly against the floor as I paced across the room. My fingers clenched into fists. She had wrecked me. And I had let her. That was the hardest part.
I had let her.
I could still hear her voice in my head, soft and persuasive, like a snake coaxing me into the grass to lie i
