Jayce wasn’t the type to make his presence big on any occasion. He prefers to stay away from the camera flashes and public scrutiny. Having that lowkey attitude is how he found himself alone at his best friend’s engagement party, sipping an expensive wine at the back of the crowd.
The picture taking was over and the groom and the bride-to-be exited the stage. Jayce brought out his phone and typed a simple message addressed to Raven.
Just wanted to let your stupid ass know, Therese didn’t accept your father’s offer.
And then, he walks away.
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A week has passed since the engagement party.
One week since Therese was left radio-silenced by Raven and Keith. Her chest suddenly felt tight and her eyes stinged from the stubborn tears that wouldn’t go away.
She planned to talk to Keit
