Kiara trudged back into her apartment and headed for the bank of elevators. What the hell was going on with Cullen? Why wasn’t he telling her anything? It was as if he’d forgotten she was there, as if he forgotten his entire surroundings. She’d never known that to happen to him. And then when she expected him to talk to her, he mumbled some bullshit about having something to do and disappeared. She had given him three hours, waiting for him to come back out and talk to her, but it never happened. He never showed. Even after she cooked dinner, hoping to entice him out of seclusion. “Can you just put it up for me. I’m not hungry. Thanks, Kee-Kee.” Thanks Kee-Kee, like she was a f*****g dog or something. She had wanted to swear and yell at him, to dump the food on top of his thick, stupid h

