Evelyn’s POV What. The. f**k?? For a moment, I thought I had been hallucinating. Because surely there was no way in hell that Kane had just walked out on me in the middle of my heat when he had blatantly promised that he would help see me through it. Yet, the room was silent, and he was nowhere to be found. For a brief flicker of a moment, I dared to wait a few moments, thinking that perhaps Kane would return. But he didn’t. My heart twisted maliciously in my chest—not just from Kane’s betrayal of his promise, but from my own stupidity for thinking that he would actually choose me over his ex. I couldn’t believe it...No. No... My heart slammed so violently in my chest that it was almost enough to mask the pain of my heat tearing through me. I lurched forward, clutching my stomach

