Chapter 153

Hudson's POV Hudson glanced at Christina, noticing her downcast mood. He didn't dare push her further. Instead, his mind filled with curses directed at Cassian Langford. Since Christina's birthday celebration a few days ago, Hudson had noticed changes in her behavior. She used to be more enthusiastic, more vibrant. He was almost certain that when she looked at him, something deeper than friendship flashed in her eyes. Not love, but definitely more than friendship. But Cassian had ruined everything. All the efforts Hudson had made to get closer to her were demolished by that idiot in one fell swoop. Hudson knew that if Christina had to choose between him and Ysolde Carlisle, she wouldn't even hesitate. She would choose Ysolde without a second thought. His chest had tightened with panic when she'd stormed out of the club earlier. He'd been terrified Christina would blame him for Cassian's behavior. Thankfully, things hadn't gone that far, but it still didn't feel good. As he silently sim