Chapter 26: It’s Not My Fault We’re Falling Apart

He grabbed my right arm and pulled me up. I wasn't planning on following him, but he was so strong that he pulled me to my feet.

"If you have something to discuss with me, talk to me directly," Ash added, giving her a deadly glare.

"How can I talk to you if you won't even bother to meet me, Cassius?" Evangeline said, the frustration evident in her voice.

Ash was able to push her to her limit, unlike anyone else. What's their real relationship? I know it's not just friendship, and I'm not stupid enough not to notice that. "We have nothing to talk about," Ash answered, his tone cold.

Evangeline raised a brow. "Really?"

Her expression changed again. It became neutral, but it was enough to give me chills. To be honest, she was extraordinarily scary today.

Who are you really, Evangeline?

"If you continue seeing her, I'm afraid I'll have to suspend her for real, this time," Evangeline said, looking at me as if she was asking me to play along.

But I didn't. I just want to leave this place. Both of them were draining me out.

"You can't do that." Ash said, smirking. "You don't have any evidence, do you?

"I do have one." Evangeline smirked before reaching into her pocket. But she seemed alarmed when she couldn't find it. "Fuck, where's my phone?!" "Looking for this?"

My eyes widened when I saw Ash holding Evangeline's phone. I tilted my head, wondering how Ash managed to get her phone without her noticing.

"There. You don't have any evidence anymore," Ash said, twirling the phone in his hand before letting it fall to the floor.

phone screen cracked because of that, and as if it wasn't enough, Ash stomped on her phone

was completely destroyed. I don't think it can be fixed, even if she

tears welling up in Evangeline's eyes because of

as if he was protecting me

room. "Do you even know how much that phone means to me?! You bullshit!" she sat on the floor to pick up her shattered phone.

Evangeline. It seems

much, Ash?"

glanced at me briefly before turning his attention

be above me in some things, but in this University, I'm

final words, but then he said something to Evangeline that sent chills

mess with my girl," he said with

when I got home." You've been coming home at this hour for several days now,

said, taking her left hand and

this much, despite

see myself in her. We're both begging for love from someone who can't give it back. I was begging for her to love me and

was waiting for me to give him some respect, but even if he killed me now, I

went to the kitchen to drink some

me outside the student council room. More like, I sprinted. I can deal with the exhaustion and the awkwardness I will feel if I stayed

my mom called, snapping me back

her with a confused expression. She leaned against

hands now, Mom," I said sarcastically before washing the glass I used and placing it in the rack. "You never even asked me if I was okay before, and now here you

classmate said when I called that you didn't stay late for anything today," she explained before glancing at the wall clock

say, you won't believe me anyway. You'll still believe Dad," I said in a low and

back to her, even though she was already mad and calling me by

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