#Chapter21

OBSERVATION DOCK pt. 1

VINCE

“Hey, stranger.”

I heard the very voice I’d been yearning for. I had reached just in time to the address that Joy had texted me. I didn’t want to go home. I didn’t want to be around Olivia. Especially when all I could think of was Joy.

“You’re early,” she said, making her way toward him in the parking lot.

There was something different about Joy smile. She looked exhausted, yes, but her smile offered the type of control that I couldn’t quite explain. I couldn’t ignore how different she looked from all the times I had seen her. Back in Paris, she looked...