Lexi looked over at him in surprise. She had assumed their relationship was picture perfect. It was refreshing to hear that it wasn’t.
“Why? What happened?”
“She wasn’t you.”
Lexi gulped. She wanted to just scream at him for not calling her afterward, for not calling a month later, a year later. They could have worked things out, if he hadn’t run out, if he had come back to her. But instead, he had been with another woman. Now, the distance between them was unbearable.
“Bekah doesn’t take no for an answer. I was pretty messed up after I left New York, and she slowly brought me out of all of that. I stopped trying to see you in her, and things went much better. Soon, we were together all the time. The relationship progressed rather quickly from there.”
Lexi sighed heavily. The way his
