Love That Wasn't Meant to Last

Chapter 64

Hearing Zion's words, I felt a sudden wave of anger swelling up. I grabbed him by the collar.

"Zion, shut up. If you hadn't tricked me into leaving Carzonia and forced me to stay here, none of this would have happened!"

So many things I wanted to say swirled in my head, but when I saw the fear in Zion's eyes, I held back and let him go.

Forget about it. What was the point? None of that would change anything now.

I took a deep breath, looked helplessly at my phone, and felt lost.

"Let's think it through these next few days. Avoiding it won't solve anything. We need a plan."

Zion straightened his clothes. He gave me a long, unreadable look, and left.

room. Staring

life felt

spent as an orphan, growing up in a welfare home with no family and no

sitting quietly in class, watching the teacher teach. It was only during those lessons that everyone seemed

went to school and made some friends, but none I

and too focused on making money. My life revolved around work and studying, with no time or energy for

had a bit more time, but I was still busy. My life only became

stop thinking about anything at all. I told myself it didn't matter who Selena was with. As long as she didn't push for a divorce, I could

to turn a blind eye.

couldn't bring myself

didn't expect that my relationship with Sylvia would hit such

so soon.