Chapter Thirty-Seven

CHAPTER 25: I WATCHED IT BEGIN AGAIN

I've been spending the last eight months

thinking all love ever does

is break and burn and end

but on Wednesday in a cafe

I watched it begin again.

— Taylor Swift, Begin Again

Tyler

I looked at Blake in the bull's eye. My hands were on his collar. "If you dare to do anything ever again, you'll face something worse than what you got tonight." I shoved him off and walked away.

My left eye was throbbing, but I ignored it. No lion licks his wound in front of the enemy. I turned at Hunter who walked beside me and asked, "You okay, man?"

"Yeah," Hunter brushed his lips with the back of his sleeves. "Son of a bitc