74-Loss

The room provided to me in the dorm was furnished and had simple furniture. Ever since I arrived, I had been sitting on the floor hugging my knees to my chest, trying to think if I made some mistake. Or if I committed some crime.

Was it possible that this all was a dream?

Or maybe the time spent with Justin was a dream and now I had woken up to the harsh reality of life.

“Mrs. Deluca. Come soon. I am not going back to sleep until you come back. I will wait for you.” Long forgotten words that came out of his mouth were there to haunt me.

“Why, Justin? Why?” Putting my head on my knees I started crying. I was still waiting for him. Maybe it was all a prank. There was a message blinking on my phone. The message was from the bank. Justin had credited twenty million to my account.

Maybe soon he would come back running to me, will put me on his shoulder like a sack and go out, “Mrs. Deluca. It was just a joke. Why the hell are you crying?”

“Ms. Ashley!” Matt’s head came inside the doorway, “You won’t eat your food?” he looked at the food tray

sent to me.

He was feeling sorry for me, I could detect that in his voice.

“Mr. Matt. You said earlier that classes are going to start after one month. Can I discuss the subject options tomorrow? Before that, I need a favor.

“Yes, ma’am,” Matt asked me, casting his eyes down.

Would it be ok if I opt to live in an apartment instead of living here?”

perfectly alright, Miss Ashley. I can

door after you leave

knees.

bringing back Justin. Now I understood Sarah’s pain. The pain I inflicted on her.

not easy to see your beloved fiancé spoiling

flowing through my mind. The shock Justin gave me. The way he threw me out

a slight creek. I looked up and gasped when I realized who it was. Both my friends rushed towards me and sat on the floor

you two are doing here?” I asked Aniya and Evelyn in a shocked

a kind soul. The way he took care of you and sent you here

Deluca guy hurt you?” Aniya was not understanding whatever Eve was asking

if she had been more than a maid to Mr. Deluca.” Poor Aniya did not

each other. He took her virginity and now I guess, he has discarded her. Right, Ash? Just what I warned you about.”

Ash.” Aniya rested her forehead on my knee. I was no more crying now, “These rich people do that all the time with poor

I stayed quiet.

did try to warn her,” Eve said sadly and placed her arm around me, “there is no future between a maid and

at me with worry evident on their faces. Thinking that I might have gone crazy, “I know, girls. Except… except that I was

wife,” I muttered

by what I

making her say that.” Eve

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