"Of course I didn’t miss you," I replied before quickly turning away. Rowan only laughed at my denial, and I could tell that he didn’t believe a word I had just said. ... That weekend, something quite unexpected happened when my mother came to my bedroom to announce that I had a visitor. "Someone is here to see me?" I asked, unable to hide my surprise. "Quickly get dressed and come down. It’s a perfect day to go out," my mother said before winking at me. The way she was acting made me feel very suspicious, and I had a very bad feeling about the identity of my surprise visitor. By the time I made it to the living room where I was supposed to greet my surprise visitor, there were already a few people there. My entire body froze, and for a moment I couldn’t take a step forward when my ey

