Chapter 0303

Hannah

I picked up my phone, my heart racing as I dialed a number I hadn’t called in months. As it rang, I paced back and forth in my bedroom, my free hand nervously fidgeting with the hem of my shirt.

My sister, Lily, still lived at home with our parents. We hadn’t spoken in some time, after I got married to Noah, I rarely saw her outside of our occasional visits/But it didn’t mean that we loved each other any less; it was just that… life got in the way.

But not anymore. With my father’s birthday coming up soon, Noah and I would be making our annual trip to Silvermoon. Once we got there, I would tell my sister everything; and I was certain that she would help

me escape.

And I wouldn’t be returning to Nightcrest.

“Hello?” My sister’s voice came through after a few rings, sounding a bit surprised.

“Hey, Lily. It’s been a while.”

my goddess, is everything

quick glance at the clock revealed that it was well after midnight, which I hadn’t realized. But lately, after that dinner with Noah–even though it had been nearly a week now–I was finding it harder and

fine,” I lied, unsure of how much to tell her just yet. “I just wanted to catch up.

Lily replied, sounding a little incredulous; our father always threw an enormous birthday party every year, so it was a bit of a ridiculous question. But she continued, “I’m so excited to see

said softly. More

could hear her infectious smile through the phone. “And from what I understand, you have a lot to update


wasn’t talking about the pregnancy, she was talking about my eating disorder campaign, my gala, and all of my recent

had been gnawing at me these

time. “What do you mean?” Her voice

I heard some rumors that things weren’t going so well. Is that

the phone. “Hannah… I don’t know how you heard about that, but… yes. Dad’s been

dropped. “What

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