Chapter 0178

I haven’t seen him since the last time he was here. Gunner is here almost every day and Noah sometimes goes to their house, but I’ve hardly seen or interacted with Calvin. It’s like for some unknown reason he

was avoiding me.

“Do you want to come in?” I ask him when I see him shuffling from one foot to another looking rather

undecided.

“Yeah, if you don’t mind”

I move to the side to let him in. he looks unsure at first but he finally crosses the threshold and enters my

house.

Leading him to the kitchen, I motion for him to sit down while I prepare the boys their snacks.

“Theard what happened to you, just wanted to make sure you’re okay” he says after a while.

It wasn’t news in this city. Someone got wind of it and by evening, Emma and I were all over the news. No one knew that I was a Howell, and I wanted it like that because I wasn’t ready for the scrutiny that came with the name. They all still believe I was a Sharp and now everyone was speculating on why someone would want to kidnap both Sharp sisters.

respond. It all felt so

“How’s the face?”

“Better” I simply answer.

All that remained was the ugly purple–blackish color around

even wished that he could leave. I

the tense air, making me

“For what?”

to me and my son. I just…” he leaves it at

what to tell him. This time it’s not out of weirdness but out of shock. When I invited him, this was not what

had the best experience

swallow, realizing that I had it wrong

to assume that you were hurt by

all. Whoever Gunner’s mom is has done a number on him, and from the looks of it has continued to do it. He’s a man that was drowning in pain.

would consume him.

to talk about it. It’s too F***ing painful” he whispers while

that was chocking him..

I

lonely and lost. Maybe it’s because

to his pain. Whichever it is,

is a way to co–exist with

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