Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 35

The nest moming, relished the chance to sleep in for once. After a week of back-to-back classes, even the kids needed a break.

After rolling out of bed, 1 hastily tidied up the place and tossed the two empty, crimped cans into the trash.

Maybe this was a sign that a new chapter in my life was about to begin. I was just getting excited about the future when someone knocked on the door.

It was strange because no one knew I lived here. So, I was genuinely surprised when I looked through the peephole and saw jack and Elenc

"open up, Evelyn. It's me, your father!" jack urged, banging on the door.

thad no idea what he was doing here, which was somewhat annoying, but I couldn't just leave them outside, so I decided to open the door.

in. Jack's face was etched with anxiety while Elene wore

out with work that I

what I did. Please don't be mad at me anymore. I've been so worried about you while you've been away the last few days. I don't even know if you're eating well or how you've been doing" He had never shown any concern for my well-being all these years, so it was odd to hear such words from him. Had he ever cared about me at all, he wouldn't have treated me like an expandable piece in his scheme. felt as if I was nothing more than a product for sale-whoever made the highest bid could have me. I also felt like

Jack shot daggers at Elene, who was standing beside him. Reluctantly, she lowered her head and

won't do it again. I hope you can forgive me

though it was clear that her apology wasn't sincere. I couldn't figure out what Jack and Elene hoped to

and pack your things. Let's go home. We've got a whole spread of your favorite dishes

whereas I was the discordant note. Even though I

my arms and gave them a long, hard look. However, I couldn't figure out what was up. Growing uneasy under my gaze, Jack scratched his nose and walked up to me with an ingratiating smile. bothered by the. Plus, heading

me pack my things. Why don't you guys wait out front?" As soon as I agreed to go home with them, both of them sighed in relief before waiting patiently