Stacey POV
I've been observing Rowan from a distance, careful not to step foot on his territory, at least for now. He didn't even sense I was there, but I suspected it was because he was busy with something else, or maybe I should say specifically someone else. I had heard the rumors but didn't want to believe them. I told myself it was impossible, that Rowan hadn't replaced me so quickly. But then, someone told me about her and all the pieces of the puzzle came together in my mind. I can't believe his audacity to replace me with someone like her. Someone who is an undesirable, no less. How dare he!
Well, he wasn't going to get away with forgetting about me so quickly, I thought to myself smugly, as I eyed myself in the mirror. My hair was now golden with waves cascading down my back an
