"This is just the beginning; there is a storm ahead."
That was unlike her. Her reaction was totally unexpected. Her eyes were so devoid of emotion that they unravelled him. And the way she said that statement: "I’m sure you’re aware I’m no longer a married woman, and that my ex-husband now has a wife and a child of his own"—it made it seem like she was free, like she was happy, and it was unsettling. Not that he didn’t want her to move on, but wasn’t it too early?
Hunter’s jaw tightened, different emotions whirling inside him. Something about her look and the way she said that bothered him. He hated that he couldn’t tell what she was feeling. She had always been an open book, but right then, it was difficult to tell the emotions swirling in her eyes, and it bothered him to the core.
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