Chapter 66

Nelly’s POV.

I turned to look at Aisha, our eyes meeting. Her gaze was intense, almost piercing, and I found myself struggling to maintain eye contact.

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“I… I don’t know,” I stammered, my voice quavering.

“You need to decide whether you will accept him or not, so that when you see him, you can stand your ground,” she said, her voice firm.

I nodded, but my mind was a jumble of conflicting emotions. I looked up at the ceiling, my hands clasped tightly together in my lap, as if I could somehow will myself to calm down.

“I don’t think I’ll ever see Astel again,” I said, my voice barely a whisper.

Aisha chuckled, her voice light and teasing. “You never can tell. He came by today, but you weren’t around, you never can tell when he will come again,” she said.

I nodded, even though she couldn’t see me. I closed my eyes tightly, trying to block out. the world around me. I felt overwhelmed, my thoughts a jumbled mess. I took a deep. breath, trying to calm my racing heart.

We both sat up, frozen in place, as we heard a knock at the door.

“I’ll get it,” Aisha said, her voice steady.

I nodded, not trusting myself to speak. Aisha stood up, glancing through the peephole before opening the door. I heard a familiar voice on the other side.

“Harry,” Aisha said, her tone surprised.

“Why did

both leave the party?” he asked, his voice full of concern.

well, so I brought her to rest,”

his gaze shifting to me. He walked over and wrapped

are you feeling?” he

as fake as it looked. He gave me a

you for a while,” he said, a playful grin on hist face.

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with Aisha. I

oppressing me!” I

trying to make sense of the jumble of emotions inside me. I wondered if my inability to move on from Astel was because I truly

clutched my pillow tightly, the memories of that awful day playing out in my

all this time. “You are not what I want,” he had said, his voice cold and uncaring. “You are not worthy of being my mate. I choose Shantel,

felt like a knife to my heart, and

I felt the tears well up in my eyes, spilling down my cheeks like a

to my chest as I tried to process the feelings that were swirling

had always looked at Shantel with such care and affection, and the way he had always looked at me with such coldness and hatred. My heart ached at the thought of

something wrong, something to anger her and make her curse me to a

back the scream that was building in my chest. I wanted to let it out, to release the pain and anger, but I

day. If I had died, I wouldn’t have to feel this pain, this emptiness, this feeling of worthlessness. I would be at peace, with no more worries or fears.

I was still here, still alive, still suffering. I felt the tears rolling down my cheeks, hot and salty, and I sniffed, trying to stop the flood of emotions. But it was no use, and I could feel myself slipping

a movement at the door. I quickly wiped away my tears, not wanting anyone to see me in such a state. I kept my eyes. closed as the footsteps

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entered the room made my heart skip a beat. It was Kex. He leaned over me, kissing my forehead and rubbing my hair gently..

comforting. I opened my eyes, and saw the concern in his face. He knelt beside me, taking my hands in

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