I tried to keep my composure and stay calm while facing Adam, but it turned out to be much harder than I expected. I never thought I would see him again. He told me he had never left the island, so what was he doing here? And why was he looking for Caleb? There had to be another motive behind it.
Regardless of his reasons for being here, I honestly never anticipated this reunion. Old feelings were rushing back, making it difficult to maintain my composure.
“Novalee, please? Can we just talk?” he asked.
“I don't have anything to say to you. I made myself pretty clear when I left the island and ignored your calls,” I replied.
“I know you did, but now that we're here, you owe me a conversation,” he insisted.
“Owe you? I owe you? I don't owe you s**t. You owe me the courtesy of getti
