Elena froze, her smile slowly fading, but Evander didn't see it before the door closed completely.
"Hazel?" Elena murmured, surprised and perplexed. "Why is she here?"
A sudden rush of curiosity filled her mind, and Elena peeked through the door.
Evander was being called by a middle-aged man, and Hazel was with them. Elena felt her heart pound faster as she watched Evander walk towards them. She wanted to see Evander's reaction to Hazel. And she gasped when Hazel offered a wide smile and Evander extended his arms, embracing her for a moment.
To Elena, it felt like a bolt of lightning on a clear day.
"Evan, you know her?" she whispered, shocked and disbelieving at what she was seeing. "But why..."
Elena remembered when Hazel had driven her home after she was rescued from Julian. They
