Chapter 40

Her heart was beating rapidly after that phone call with Devlin. How did he know about her number? It has been years. And now, he reappears in her life? For what? Why would he even contact her in the first place? To take his revenge again just like what he did last time?

‘Five long freaking years. And here she is, still affected by him. How can she not move on from him?,

It’s her fault anyway. She never entertained those men who showed interest in her. There is one who consistently has been asking her for a date. Jacob’s best friend, Elijah. However, she could not bring herself to go out with anyone. She tried going out with Elijah. But those were just friendly dinners for her with their friends who tagged along. She never sees Elijah on a romantic level.

After what happened with Devlin, she could not bring herself to trust any man in her life. Not even Elijah who always shows understanding and patience.

She almost forgot about him. Elijah would be there. Last time they had a conve