Love That Wasn't Meant to Last

Chapter 96

In a daze, I heard a creak, like a door opening, followed by the sound of footsteps.

It was probably Selena. She let out a long sigh, but I couldn't catch what she said as the sound was too faint.

I wasn't sure how much time had passed when I finally woke up and felt a little

lighter.

Unlocking my phone, the first thing I saw was a photo of Sylvia and me.

In the picture, I was seen forcing a smile, one that didn't look particularly good, but Sylvia, on the other hand, was beaming with joy. Judging from the angle, it was likely a selfie she took.

A message notification pinged. It was from Sylvia.

"Hudson, I really miss you."

Seeing her message, I was suddenly reminded that, right, I had a girlfriend.

to get ready for work. Just as I was heading out, I heard the door creak. Selena emerged from the room next door and looked at

sleep alone after

Where

I still felt a bit of resentment toward Selena, it wasn't as

by my response. "Wait for

sure how long I waited, but it didn't feel

her shoulders. Despite her meticulously applied makeup, she looked weary. Selena

I'm ready. Let's go

felt no reaction to Selena's

as she wasn't self-harming or

people were inherently

help Selena handle things

what they wanted. With the amount of shares Selena

what was I

that Sylvia wasn't

I'd resign