Chapter 167

ANDREA’S POV I spent the next three hours driving aimlessly around the city. When I finally returned home, Kade was pacing the foyer. He looked up when I came in and let out a heavy sigh of relief. “Andrea, thank fuck!” He pulled me into his arms. “I called you countless times. I thought you’d decided to go after them.” My hands dangled by my side, not hugging Kade in return. Over his shoulder, I saw a basket on the table in the foyer. From where I was standing, I could see muffins, chocolate bars, a bottle of wine, a box of jasmine tea, and a large tub of strawberry fudge ice cream. When Kade realized I wasn’t returning his show of affection, he pulled back slightly, his hands on my shoulders. I shifted my gaze from the basket and turned to him. His eyebrows were furrowed when he looked at me, his eyes darting all around my face. “Andrea, what’s wrong?” To be honest, I didn’t know what to feel. Ultimately, there was anger and jealousy. But blanketing it all, was numbness. And exhausti