Love That Wasn't Meant to Last

Chapter 25

"No, I won't give you my phone, and I won't let you leave! Hud, I heard everything you said to Zion. You have to stay here and be with me," Selena insisted.

It became clear that she had been pretending to sleep all along.

She had smashed her phone with considerable force, and it became broken beyond repair. Watching my only means of communication destroyed made my patience wear thin, and I couldn't help but explode in anger.

"What do you both want from me? Why do you want to keep me here? Selena, did you instruct Zion to do this? We're divorced now. Can't you just let me go?"

As soon as I spoke, I regretted it.

might trigger a severe episode. I didn't know exactly what her episodes looked like, but from our brief interactions,

Selena remained eerily calm, staring at me with a blank expression. She turned to glance at the door, then down at the shattered phone on the floor, and suddenly let out a cold laugh. "Hudson, I don't know what Zion plans to do, but I know he's doing it for my sake. I won't blame him, and if I were

signed that divorce agreement. There hasn't been any movement from the court, so legally, we're still husband and wife. You have

rationality and the way she

me wonder if the medical records Zion showed me were fabricated to make me feel guilty.

up at me, took several deep breaths, and suddenly burst into tears, unable to contain her

in a daze, completely unsure of what was happening. What

my arm, pouring out her feelings. "Hud, I miss you so much. I know I

I'm a terrible person, selfish and fickle. I've hurt your feelings, and it's my fault. I didn't dare to stop you, but I truly couldn't help it. After you left, I realized