Chapter 0024

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Mark, after wishing dad a happy birthday and giving him a wrapped gift he had gotten for him, had said a succinct goodbye to him and mom and we left. Dad's smile kept faltering as he looked between Mark and

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The ride home was fun. Mark had taken us home with the car that brought him and Bella.

Bored, I had decided to taunt him. I placed my palm on my chest, "Poor Bella," I sighed, letting my shoulders droop as I turned to him, "how will she get home now that you've left with the car?"

He hadn't said anything. He jaw just remained clenched as he fixed his gazd outside the window.

I sighed again. "I hope her heart doesn't hurt so much when she's trying to go home or when her friends laugh at her that her lover left her."

his pinky finger on the palm he

sighed, suddenly changing the topic. "Now, I can't see the Italian bar guy again," my chest rose higher as I sighed loudly. "I guess I'd have to meet up with him some other time then." More of

I had gotten till eventually, I got bored

house - him, loosening his tie as he walked into the living room. Me, removing my heels and letting them swing in

There was a long pause as he listened to the person on the other end of the line then, I'm

Uninterested, I padded my feet to my room. But, behind my closed doors, I couldn't help but wonder what they were talking about.

since this farce called a marriage began, Mark and I had always had separate

Bell. You know I don't like it when you cry," his volce drifted to me and then her sobbing did too.

Why wasn't he making the phone call in his room? Was he trying to keep an eye on me? Perhaps, he thinks

I wanted was a good night's sleep. I stretched my limbs and Julled myself to sleep with the voice of Bella's distressed and

a small victory

pack out tomorrow

to my face as I gathered the blanket that was left

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