Chapter 325

• He couldn’t believe what he was hearing. He had assumed she was avoiding him—deliberately staying out of sight whenever she knew he’d be around. But he had no idea she’d been locking herself in her room and refusing to even shower.
• The realization made him chuckle in disbelief. It reminded him of when they were kids—how she once locked herself in her room just to force their parents to buy her a thousand-dollar doll.
• Despite growing older, she was still the same brat who threw tantrums when things didn’t go her way.