1. A mess

Rowan

Today I was hoping to have a wonderful evening with Emma, but that was blown to shits when I

saw Ava out on a date with Ethan.

“Rowan?” Emma calls me but I just can’t get my brain to function.

There, Ava stood in the arms of another man. At first I thought that my eyes were playing tricks

on me. I had been happy because seeing Ethan out with another woman proved he was a weasel.

That was until I realized said woman was Ava

She was stunningly beautiful. A sight I have never seen before. Her flawless skin was on display

and the little black dress she had on showed her curves.

Sure I’ve seen her naked before but this sight hit me differently. She had dressed up, something she never did when we were together. Probably because I never asked her out and never bothered

with her.

I watch as Ethan pushes a piece of her hair behind her ear. That gets my blood rushing, but not

like watching him caress her cheek before kissing her forehead. Seeing him doing that has me

seeing red

She smiles at him. A smile that for an unknown reason almost brings me to my knees.

“Rowan, you’re hurting me!” Emma snaps.

It’s only then that I realize that I had tightened my hand around her. I loosen it before turning in the direction of Ava. Our eyes collide but she quickly averts them, before stepping into Ethan’s car.

I wanted to rage. To destroy something, someone actually. I wanted to hit Ethan to a bloody pulp. I was mad at him and at my reaction at seeing him with Ava

Emma wrenches her arm from mine before stomping away angrily.

can stop her, she hails a

than anything I understood that

fucking torn, and I was confused as shit. I know Emma

also I didn’t know how

affected me so much.

head towards her condo because I know that’s

take me long before I’m parking outside her

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door and get in. I find her seated

nothing.

call

puffy. I feel like an

love is. Yet here I was hurting her, after

are you doing here?” she composes herself, Hiding

fucking sorry

mine. “Do you know how painful it was to

How hard it was to watch you drool over her then get pissed

that she was

I still couldn’t help how I

Seeing her like that wasn’t something I was

cuts me

to pace, her hand gesturing wildly.

to deal with

Is that it? Then why the hell did you ask me

demands.

with, Ava”

would know if I were in love with

I’m standing, the way

otherwise”

course I care

was the case, then why did I feel like

thoughts away. I wasn’t ready

in love with her, just fucking admit

just in time and it hits the wall

and let me explain” I snap, feeling my temper

want your st* pid explanation. It’s bound to be lies” she

you

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