Alex POV

“I’m sorry. I don’t know how, I don’t know why as far as I know, I just love him unknowingly.” She wiped the tears from her eyes and my heart ached. “Maybe because I can no longer feel your love? Maybe because you don’t have time? Or maybe it’s because we’re both unhappy.” She looked at me while smiling.

“No—”

I didn’t finish what I was going to say. What is the truth? I’m not sure what the reasons were, given the number of roadblocks in this relationship. I don’t have any of Winter’s assets. I’ve lost my yearning for her since her family doesn’t like me, but...