Chapter 71

• Aria
• Ethan plops onto his bed, arms crossed, watching me with that smug-ass grin. I glance around, taking in the room. The last time I was here, I was a mess…heartbroken and thinking the world was about to collapse. And then, that night... I met him. Lucas. Somehow, even Ethan’s suit is reminding me of Lucas. What the hell is wrong with me?
• "Are you here to beg, Aria?" Ethan interrupts my thoughts, grinning like a fool. "Let’s hear it... make it pretty convincing, why don’t you?"