"Is nobody going to talk about the possible reason behind Esme's confession?" Zane asked the inhabitants of the car—which Ewan was driving—as they headed to the Thornes' residence.
This was after managing, to the best of his ability, getting his emotions under control at having Noah officially introduced to the family.
Not the whole family, but at least… Gianna stubbornly making the introduction to Old Mr. Thorne might as well be that.
She was really going ahead with the relationship—that single act had shown Zane—and somehow he told himself he had to live with it, however sour and stale it felt.
"I've been turning it over in my mind… can't get to it still," Ewan said, navigating a bend as the car moved into another state road. "It just doesn't add up. One doesn't just confess to crimes."
