Chapter 21: Reunion at the Banquet
(Connor's POV)
"We broke up long ago. Now I'm her ex-boyfriend," I said, my face deliberately cold as I addressed Gabriel's comment about Olivia's past relationship.
The cards in my hand suddenly felt heavy. I kept my expression neutral, not wanting to reveal how much the topic affected me.
Ethan Quinn leaned forward, his eyes narrowing with curiosity. "And you don't mind?"
I shrugged, maintaining my composure. My fingers tightened slightly around the cards.
"Who doesn't have a past?" I flicked my ice-blue gaze over to him with a chill that made him shift uncomfortably in his seat. "Haven't you ever had a relationship?"
Ethan scratched his nose awkwardly, looking away from my piercing stare. "Of course I have, but she's your first love, yet
