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"Astrid, please, let me explain!" Cedric rushed to my side, pulling on his clothes in a panic. "Anya just got back to town. She didn't have anywhere else to go, so I—"
"So, you chose the house I bought for our baby?" I interrupted, my voice devoid of any emotion.
"Astrid! When did you get so petty? You weren't like this before!" His voice rose. "And what about last night? We haven’t even talked about that! Your friend humiliated Anya! Did you even think about her feelings?"
I do not look back after the hotel vanishes behind the bend of the coastal road. The Gulf Shores night slides past the …
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