CHAPTER 45. COME STAY WITH ME

RYDER

“Do you know the woman in the video?!“ The first question was thrown at me.

The aggressive camera flashes would be frightening to someone who wasn't used to it, but I was. Standing on the podium, I tried to maintain a poker face.

“Yes, I do,“ My reply slid right out. It was hard to keep the emotions out of my words.

“What's your relationship with the woman in the video?!“

As much as I wanted the whole world to know that Hara was my mate, I knew more than anyone that this wasn't the right time to say that.

“You'll find out...