“Rowan?” My breath hitched, my ears rang, and I was very sure I was hallucinating it or my ears were not working because he couldn’t have said that.

Rowan didn’t just say he loved me after he discovered I lied about basically everything, even my fucking name.

“Rowan?” I whispered again, blinking slowly, anything to convince myself I wasn’t living in an alternate world where the man that I wasn’t even supposed to like is telling me he loves me, but he nodded his head, his lips revealing a wide smile.

“Yes, I do love you, Addison, Raya. Whatever you are called.” He said with so much confidence that every...