Rewriting My Heart's Fate

"Okay. Thanks, Kevin," I said, forcing a smile.

I plopped on the couch after hanging up, the tears streaming uncontrollably down my face.

What Ethan did to me... His possessiveness and harshness...

I couldn't believe that the man I thought about all day and night in my past life would treat me like that. I thought he'd changed. It never crossed my mind that he'd hurt me like this. He ruined it all by himself. No. I had to get away from this place as soon as possible.

I weakly stumbled my way to the door. With hands still trembling, I opened it.

It was bright outside. I dashed outside and ran as fast as I could. Every step felt like I was stepping on sharp blades that pierced my feet.

I knew not how long I had run or where I had run to. When I was totally worn out and couldn't take another step, I sat on the ground and cried my lungs out.

The passersby glanced at me strangely.

"Isn't she the winner of the fashion contest two days ago? Why is she here?" someone pondered aloud.

I stared blankly at the people around me and saw an old lady slowly walking over to me, wanting to help me up.

At that moment, all I wanted was to return to the city I was most familiar with. With this thought in mind, I patted the dust off my clothes and slowly stood up.

told me that he'd already helped me book a flight

of the flight on my phone screen, feeling myself calm down a little. What

whether he'd come after me, I couldn't care less about those anymore. This time, I would surely

scenery zoomed past as I looked out the window

Goodbye, Englenor. Goodbye, Ethan.

the airport soon enough. I took my luggage out of the trunk and walked into the bustling

in a hurry.

out the frameless glass windows, I saw the planes in the

the blue,

"Evelyn!"

didn't have the courage to

Was he going to drag me

panicked voice sounded clearer and louder this

to do with him. The boarding gate was

I felt someone grab my arm with a vice-like grip.

around, I met

He gripped my

with a hoarse voice, he asked, "Where are