Love That Wasn't Meant to Last

Chapter 33

I knew that Zion was quite discontent with the fact that I had a girlfriend, and I felt equally frustrated.

He was the one who had disrupted my relationship with Selena in the first place, yet now that I had chosen to divorce her, he seemed to have a problem with me finding someone new. I couldn't fathom where he got the audacity to look down on

me.

Being under his roof, I had no choice but to keep my head down, especially since I felt like I was being held captive by him. Sighing, I looked at him and said, "We agreed that if I helped Selena take a bath, you would give me my phone back."

Zion sneered, pulling out his own phone and waving it in front of me. "I never said I'd return your phone. I just said you could make a call." With that, he unlocked his phone and handed it to me.

Looking at his phone, the wallpaper showed a photo of Selena and him together. Seeing that made me lose the desire to make the call.

special about it. It was just a tool to fulfill my needs. I was about to dial Sylvia's number

but he showed no reaction. His eyes were fixed on the hospital

back, I hesitated

Sylvia's number immediately, and as the phone rang,

in Adenville for almost a week now, and I hadn't seen Sylvia at all. I missed her so much. I even dreamt about her at night, reminiscing about

meant those moments vanished, and I still could not

all I got was a polite automated response from customer service. I couldn't believe it, so I tried calling her again, but

I tried to

meetings to prohibit phones,

the matter? Not getting your calls answered makes you uneasy? How about I let you try again tonight

chuckled. "Just kidding. You really took that seriously, Hudson. Your girlfriend's the one who