Love That Wasn't Meant to Last

Chapter 85

Selena was quiet for a long time, and I didn't feel like starting a conversation as well. I just helped her blow dry her hair so we could go to bed early.

As I unplugged the hair dryer and set it aside, Selena caught the corner of my shirt. With a hurt look, she asked, "Hud, if we break up, will you find someone else?"

Overcome with embarrassment, I struggled to confess to Selena that I was in a relationship. Instead, I averted my gaze and replied vaguely, "I... I don't know."

After I placed the hair dryer back, she remained seated on my bed.

"Selena, it's getting late. You really should head back to your room and get some rest." I approached her, hoping to persuade her to leave, but she refused.

I'll just sleep and won't bother you with anything else. Please, I'm terrified of being alone. Please don't leave

found myself entangled with my ex-wife. If I slept in the same bed with her,

a room. If we were to sleep in the same room

not? We've been together before, and this is my house. It's just the two of us here. If neither of us acknowledges what happened, who would ever find out that we slept

guilt. With Selena refusing to leave, I realized I couldn't force her. Thankfully, the house was

"You can

my clothes in a desperate attempt to stop me. "Why could you be there for me in the hospital, but not now that I'm

love him anymore. Why can't you just forgive me? I know I messed up. I'm just a scumbag, an asshole.

tears streamed down her face. She bit her lip, making a desperate effort to suppress