Chapter 139

“Good night, Fay,” he calls as I stomp up the stairs towards my

room. “See you at breakfast.”

I don’t look back. Instead, I storm through my bedroom door and

slam it shut behind me, hurling myself onto my bed. There, I hide

my head in my pillow and burst into furious tears.

I stay alone in my room for hours after I finish crying. Vacillating

between feeling absolutely horrible and then feeling absolutely

nothing at all, I stare at my ceiling for hours.

I had thought I was in charge with Kent. That I could rile him, and

use his…his attraction to me for my benefit. But today, everything

to me that I was again out

but he was just doing

of things with Kent but

anger, and then kissing me, making me kiss him back, lose control like

his puppet. Ivan’s puppet.

realizing how easily I

their games.

at the ceiling, watching the light of day fade into

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plan, with some way to get what I

at the end of it all?

know what I want. Or how to play. Everyone is playing chess and

my sister, my dad, my

to go back to it

stomach, which gives a mighty growl at some point in the evening when I’ve been laying in the dark for what must

door or Ivan feeding me tequila all day that’s responsible for this. Either way, I

Now.

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