Chapter 366

Gideon's POV

The moment Avery's lips touched Sebastian's cheek, I froze mid- step. Her kiss lingered for a beat too long, her fingers curled around his tie like they belonged there. He shut his eyes and sighed happily, like a man in love might.

In those few seconds, the floor fell away from beneath my feet, leaving me floating above a black hole that was threatening to suck me in.

"You're not the father," she had said just yesterday.

Did that mean...? No. I refused to believe that Sebastian and Avery were together, and especially that they had had a child together.

Shoving the thoughts down, I continued moving toward her.

"Do you seriously expect me to believe that you two are together?" I asked, stopping only a foot away.

hold on Sebastian's tie, but didn't step away from him. Her hand rested on his chest, and she leaned into him, looking up at me.

I would certainly hope so," she said with a cool

" Considering the fact that Sebastian and I even have

had been perpetually turning on its axis up

maybe it was just my heart that stopped beating. I stared at Avery. At the point of contact between her hand and Sebastian's

wrapped his arm around her waist, drawing her closer. At the

Ten years.

had feared Avery was dead. I had spent an entire decade searching for answers, praying to whichever gods were listening that she might be out there somewhere, looking for me in

miraculously found out that my prayers had been answered. Or so I thought.

alive. But while I had been grieving her for a decade, while I had been losing my mind searching for some sign of her, she had apparently started

the past ten years. A decade was a long time, and it was only natural for

furrowed my brow, thinking about Bjorn. He looked just like me, and

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