Chapter 0457

The jet comes to a halt on the runway.

Gabriel’s hand stops me from jerking forward when the plane lands.

“You good?” he asks, his eyes searching mine.

“Yeah” After Gabriel told me about the girl he fell in love with, nothing much happened after. He was carrying scars that still haunted him. Scars that had tainted him.

I could see it in his eyes after he told me everything. He didn’t want to talk anymore. He had revealed something about himself that no one else knew.

Not even his twin brother.

I didn’t push him to talk more about it.

I didn’t demand he tell me what happened after he found out the truth or what happened to the girl. He felt vulnerable, and I understood that he needed time to get himself together, so I gave him space.

Ispent half of the time reading, and the other half sleeping. He was still attentive even when he was pulling away from me. He would regularly ask if I was comfortable or needed anything.

thoughts. I look down, only to realize

can do that myself?” I try to push

any opportunity

need to know. Gabriel had pulled himself together, and he was

grabbing my hand and pulling me up. For a moment my legs wobble. I latch on his bicep to stop myself

and just lets me hold on to him. After a

not really knowing what

small jerk of the head. He guides us outside, and after going through clearance, we

ever used a normal car before?” I ask eyeing the vehicle

this was, but it screamed luxury

normal car, Harper?” he teases,

a luxury car.” “Which equals normal car.” I want so badly to correct him, but I know we'll end up arguing. I doubt Gabriel has ever been in

but the best

where are we staying?” I ask

If he wasn’t bothered, then I wouldn't be. Chris is efficient, so

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