Wade’s POV.
As I gazed at her, her eyes expanded in shock, and I struggled to maintain a neutral expression, despite my inner turmoil. I knew I had to do this, no matter how much I hated it.
Hunter and Hayden approached our table, and Allie turned to me, her voice trembling with disbelief, "Don't tell me you knew about this?" she exclaimed.
I attempted to calm her down, reaching out to touch her, but she swiftly withdrew her hands, her eyes flashing with anger.
"Don't you dare touch me!" she snapped.
“Allie,” I called out to her, but she was already gathering her belongings, standing up to leave.
I stood up immediately, my words tumbling out in a desperate bid to make her understand.
"Allie, please, just listen to me!"
But she strode ahead, her pace quickening as if to escape my pl
