Karma

Kira closed the door and shook her head. She had the same reaction when Austyn treated her as a stranger. It took Isabel a long while to find her voice again. ‘You don’t remember me?’ Austyn didn’t even spare her a glance. Jennie had gone to the bathroom. He took advantage of her absence and said to Kira, ‘Miss Hewitt, I will take my leave now.’ But Isabel wasn’t one to be dismissed so easily. She darted towards the door and blocked his path. ‘What’s the rush?’ She smiled at him. ‘We haven’t seen each other for so long. Let’s catch up.’ Austyn pursed his lips. The woman was a total stranger to him. What was there to catch up on? Isabel ran her eyes over his face, evaluating. ‘Have you really lost your memory? Or did you lie to her?’ She had to ask, since Austyn had a history. He deceived Kira, married her with an ulterior motive, and indirectly caused the death of her father. Who was to say he wasn’t trying to shirk responsibility by claiming amnesia? But the Austyn she knew would neve