Chapter: 89

The door slammed on his stunned face.

When I was finally alone in the room, I unraveled.

I collapsed onto the carpet, banging my left knee on the coffee table on the way down. The pain that exploded was nothing compared to the agony piercing my heart.

Sobs ripped through me like bullets from a machine gun-rapid-fire, loud, ugly. I pressed my hands to my ears, trying to drown out Kieran's words, but it was like applying a tourniquet to an arm after the poison had already reached the heart.

Why?