Avery’s pov

It grows quiet except for the sound of our harsh breathing. We stood there silently for what felt like hours but it was probably a minute or two. The air around is foggy with tension that curled and twisted in the room nastily

She’s still staring at me coldly. but thankfully her attention has been pulled from the snow globe that meant so much to me. “It was a mistake okay.” I whispered the lie and hoped she’d calm down enough

orget the globe in her hand entirely

ut I was a fool to think that Melissa would easily fall for it. Because her sneer returns and I go numb the second I hear the shattering of glass hitting the wall just above the door, just above my head.

The air leaves my lips as they part into a silent gasp of pain, and I blinked, my chest closing in just as painful as my throat. I am afraid to look behind me. Afraid to see the future Xade had promised in that tiny globe. shattered.

“You think.” Melissa spat every word, swallowing as the tears flowed down her cheeks, making her look as ugly as her soul. “I will believe you when your eyes say otherwise?”

cruel laugh made my eyes fall to the floor as I try to come to terms with the loss of my precious gift. Had

glass and the tiny little house that was once secured in the snow globe laid helplessly on the cold flooring. I crouched, my throat tightening as I reach for the little house and ignore the loud footfalls

boot suddenly lift and step on top of the shattered glass and the crunch sound that

with a scowl so deep it drew a hideous line between her brows. Her lips curl back.” You’ve always been after him, you never tried to hide it either. I should have known it was

numb to even care to let them hit home. Nothing she says now can hurt me more than her shattering that globe that meant so

felt by my words. My lips tipped up, curving into a smirk. “It wasn’t a mistake. What Xade and

filled with anger and surprise. I let out a short dry laugh as I stared into her stunned expression. The earlier guilt I felt is now shattered with the glass behind me. There’s no guilt or

can no longer lie, what would be the point when she has already destroyed that one thing I

I thought you weren’t. What Melissa? Cat got your tongue” I taunted, clenching the little house in my hand harder until the material it was made of bit into my

fingertips digging into my skin. I don’t wince. I am too numb to. “I’ll make your life here miserable. You will have to sleep with one eye open

was able to.” My boyfriend wants me to live with him, I might just take him up on that offer. That way I may get

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