Chapter 58

Xavier's POV I slammed the boot and sighed as I looked at the remaining groceries I needed to put in the car. I should have just allowed the security guard to help with items but I decided to the heavy lifting myself. My phone vibrated as I grabbed a bag of groceries. I sighed, dropping the bag into the car. As I was about to pick another, a shadow appeared in front of me. The scent felt familiar but I wasn't sure. “Theodore?” I said, his eyes meeting mine as I stood upright. He nodded, smiling. “Yes, it is me. You don't seem surprised to see me.” “I am not. How may I help you?” “Ouch, that's hurtful.” He feigned a sigh, walking closer. “I have missed you, though. How have you been?” I shrugged, picking another bag of groceries. “What do you want?” “Oh, testy. That's not a good way to welcome your ex who you haven't seen in a long while.” He whistled as I kept quiet, and he continued talking. “I have been in town for a few months now, working. I just came to buy some fruits and I saw y