Chapter 14

Xander glared at Henry as though he were a traitor. "We agreed Penny should make her own choice. Even if you married her, you'd still need to treat Julia well. "And now you're saying you want a normal life with Penny as husband and wife? Do you actually like her? Do you realize how much it would break Julia's heart if you went through with this?" Xander's words rang with righteous fury, but inside, panic churned the moment Henry spoke. How could Penny belong to someone else? Not even Henry deserved her. Xander refused to examine the strange knot of feelings inside him, brushing it off as nothing more than anger at Henry's betrayal. As Xander thought of that, his eyes grew even colder. Furious, Kyle seized Henry by the collar, his face twisted with rage. "Are you betraying Julia? Don't you dare forget what you promised her! She fought so hard for us before! Is this how you repay her? You bastard!" Henry's expression didn't change as he brushed Kyle's hand aside. "All those prom