CRYSTAL. "I don't like this. I'm not comfortable," I muttered as the makeup artists dusted the last shimmer onto my cheekbones. My reflection stared back at me like she was someone else. Someone polished and expensive. Someone who didn't feel like her world was falling apart. We had returned to the house Jaden had made me stay in the other night. The one where he had invited me over earlier today while he wrapped his fingers around my throat, demanding answers I didn't have. Jesus. I shouldn't be thinking about him right now. Noah sighed behind me. "We won't be long, Sunshine. Just a quick breeze in and out. Smile for the cameras, pretend we're fine, then leave. I promise." "But Jason will..." "Be fine," he cut me off gently. "He’s with the best caregivers in the country. He

