Chapter 43

'Hart, is that really you?" Her eyes widened with terror as she came close to the stranger whom she believed to be who she was waiting for so long. Please, she begged, let this be true. Let this stranger be Hart. She didn't know what to expect, after having lost three years of memories. She just needed answers. And Hart was the one who held the key to her finding out what she needed to know. The stranger continued flicking on the lighter but to no avail as the cigarette wasn't lighting up. She stopped just in front of him, trying to find out for herself if he was indeed the man she was waiting for. Jake mentioned Hart had left her for three long years. In her memories, she and Hart had been intimate. He couldn't have lied to her. Why would he? Even if he wanted her for himself, he wasn't the person who would lie about Hart. 'Miss, are you mistaken?" The flame ignited, revealing the man's face. Her heart sank when she realised he was right. He wasn't Hart. In the darkness of the al