The silence was deafening, and Renee inwardly counted the seconds as despair gripped her.

She had lowered her pride just to get an answer, but he refused to even give her that...

How cruel! Humiliated, Renee let go of Stefan's waist and smoothed her messy hair.

She cleared her throat and asked coldly, "So, it's because of Briar, right?" She hadn't wanted to think of it, but that seemed like the only possible reason.

He wouldn't be acting like this otherwise.

"Briar?" Stefan flinched in surprise, then fell silent.

Finally, he asked, "She went to you?" "Yes, she did!" Renee took a deep breath and wiped her face, deciding to be frank with him.

"She came to me with intimate photos of you both, acting like she had won a prize as she showed them off.

everything

Why...

at Stefan's back, tears

reason." Stefan did not want

because of that affair, it might turn

good at pretending that you fell

want to pretend anymore, but I

I was hiding for

get the hint and give up looking for me, but I didn't expect

and I'm very confused by it." Stefan kept his expression icy, trying to

what you think?" Renee looked at him suspiciously,

what, Stefan? You're obviously trying to act like a jerk, but it's

wouldn't say how disloyal he was—they would just lead women on and enjoy

break up with me, so I don't think

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