Chapter 141

Soren held Tara tightly in his arms in the second-floor corridor. He said nothing, but the tenderness in his expression and gestures made it clear that he was deeply in love with her. Shawn was leaning against a wall, as if he had been waiting for Tara and Soren for a long time. His eyes were lowered, looking at no one. But Soren could tell something was off about him, so he pulled Tara even closer. Tara thought the same too. Shawn was different from Lance. After that night, he knew she had been with him before. "I heard everything." Shawn's gentle voice echoed in the corridor. He appeared calm and refined, yet there was no doubt of the danger he carried. He didn't seem threatened by Soren's presence. He was only there for Tara. Being the smart man he was, Soren had more or less guessed who Tara's other ex was. His face darkened as he tried to lead her away. Tara's heart was pounding. Shawn was even scarier than Lance. Not only was he good at getting into people's heads, but he w