I couldn't move.
“He didn't come back for our family.”
Aria's words kept replaying in my head.
Blake stood in front of me, watching my face.
“What did she say before the call ended?”
I looked at him.
“She said she found something.”
“What?”
“I don't know.”
His jaw tightened.
“You're lying.”
“I’m not.”
“Chloe.”
I sighed.
“She said there was a reason you came back.”
Blake looked away.
“And?”
“And she said you didn't come back for your family.”
He went silent.
I waited.
Nothing.
“Is it true?”
He finally looked at me.
“Partly.”
My heart dropped.
“Partly?”
“I came back because I wanted to fix things.”
“With your family?”
“Yes.”
“Then why did Aria say you didn't?”
He rubbed the back of his neck.
“Because she doesn't know everything.”
I stared at him.
“Then tell me
