Selena's enthusiasm was doused. God. Him of all people? Well, Pierre's not really a caring guy, but Finneas is. Besides, I don't have Pierre's number or any way to contact him. The kids can't reach him even if they want to. At that thought, disappointment washed over her.

"Feeling better, Selena?" Finneas placed the flowers he brought in the vase, acting like he owned the place. That confirmed Selena's suspicion about Finneas being the one who took her to the hospital. She didn't want to talk to him, but he did take her to the hospital, so making snarky comments would be rude. "Yes." She forced a smile.

Then, Finneas sat beside her and held her hand. She pulled it back right away, leaving him hanging. "My heart aches for you Selena. It must be hard being all by yourself." Finneas was almost tearing up, looking genuine, but all Selena felt was disgust. Now, she was no longer the naive young lady she was, and crying wouldn't work on her.

Hence, she looked away and mumbled, "Thanks."

Finneas was heartbroken about the cold shoulder from her. Now that he and Megan were divorced, he had

find a retort, Selena thought, God d*mn it. But I can't tell him to

you, and I've turned over a new leaf. Everything's in the past now, and we're both single. Can you find it within you to give me another chance to take care of you again?" Right at that moment, Pierre came back from

the direction of the voice and saw Pierre leaning against the doorframe, looking arrogant as

him! Immediately, she held Finneas' hand.

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