It took Alena two weeks to confirm that Christan was, in fact, avoiding her. She hasn’t seen him during that period. It’s been almost three weeks since they shared that night. Christan was correct in thinking that she assumed that incident should’ve made them closer, even slightly. It’s inadequate to describe her feelings as merely disappointed. She’s starting to feel heartbroken. That was blatant avoidance on his part.
Gia noticed it, too, and felt terrible for the girl. Alena no longer has a regular schedule of going to his bar. She goes when she’s not busy and stuck with it because she decided to balance her work and personal life again. Even so, to not see him at least once in the five times she went . . .
“Who knows? He might be working on a big project. This isn’t the first time
