Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter

23

Soon after, Ethan and Leah went into the hotel room together. I watched them from where I stood until the door closed behind them before I went downstairs to have dinner.

Even though I was very hungry and had a massive appetite before going downstairs, I felt nauseous when I looked at the menu.

The waiter stood quietly beside me, showing no sign of impatience. Feeling embarrassed, Lasked for the day's special and sat there, counting the threads on the table linen.

My mind kept replaying the scene of them entering the room together. I thought they were probably doing well. But then...

for? Just a bored cat he played with? or a cheap and disposable toy he could just mess with? The cutlery in my hand felt

airport. As my boarding time approached, my phone rang. I pulled it out to see an unfamiliar number.

call.

Liam's voice on the other end. "Eve, you're unreasonable. You ditched me

for the meal. And where I

to be hurt. "This is my phone number. Save it so we can stay

and I grabbed my luggage and walked toward my gate. "I don't

another ocean, I was

back to when I was persistently clinging to Ethan. I blocked his way to the library and asked him with red eyes, "What's so