Chapter 123

It took me a long minute to realize the question wasn't a dream. Because Ashton repeated it, "Do you still have feelings for him?" "Who?" "Rhys." "Rhys who?" "Granger." "Granger who?" Ashton's chest rumbled above me. I blinked, trying to focus. "Who's that?" His grip on me loosened slightly. "A nobody." "Who's a nobody?" "Never mind." My slow brain finally caught up with the night's events and landed on a question I probably should have asked ten minutes ago: "What are you doing here?" "Where? This is my car. We're going home." "At the bar." I fumbled for my phone. "What do you need?" He dug it out of my handbag for me. "To check. For a bug. I didn't tell you I was at that bar." I hadn't even known I'd end up at that bar. "I didn't bug your phone." He paused. "Though, now that you mention it... Cassian texted me. Sent me a photo of you and Yvaine and... Rhys." "I wasn't with Rhys." I frowned. "I know." His voice softened. "It's just... seeing him there..." "Look," he said after a momen