Winter Wonderland

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Chapter 0455

"Harper?" his voice calls me.

"Oh, sorry, I got lost in thought for a moment." I shake my head to clear my mind. "Yes, I'm done packing."

"Good, let's go then."

An hour later, we were seated in Gabriel's private jet. This time though, I was accompanying him to sign a business deal.

need anything? I can get the hostess to bring you whatever you want."

I meant? He's very

I don't think Gabriel ever did anything to make me happy. In fact, it was the opposite. He never cared about my

are different now, though, and that's why I'm having a hard time. It's

If I need something I'll let the hostess know," I

then pulls

and settle more comfortably. I didn't want to

long time ago. The thing is, despite this, I still remember. My heart still remembers the pain. It takes a lot of energy to hate someone, that's why, around a year

of them. I tried numbing myself. Lilly was an exact replica of her father. That was hard enough without me holding on to what he

used to pushing away thoughts of him and the pain that I became numb. For a long time, he didn't exist in my world. Not until

started to destroy the walls I had around myself. With that, came the resurgence of the feelings

pain he caused me. The echoes of the hurt he inflicted. The phantoms of a long-ago pain. Phantoms that

get a grip, but I feel myself drowning

study his profile, only to find him staring at me,

love?" I ask out

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