Shattered Longings

Chapter 12 the 1tanned This

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Tella dan’t get a wink of sleep that night. By the time down broke, she had packed her bags and was ready to leave.

Before heading out, the

Leonard message to explain her situation. Since he was abroad and in a different time zone, she didn’t want to disturb him by calling.

To be surprise, Leonard called her right away. “Where are you planning to po

“Holha,” she responded. As soon as the word let her mouth, the realized she had sold him where she was going, and Dominic would soon find out about it,

Truthfully, she wanted to see Dominic, but she couldn’t. It would be best if they had never crossed paths–again in this lifetime.

last look at

to save time. Even though she tried to catch some sleep

the plane, she searched for nearby hotels Alter confirming her booking, she

was nice, and the price was reasonable. Undamilar with the loopental market, she found the terms quite enticing. Della didn’t doubt the text message in

the information and decided to get some shut–eye at the hotel before checking out the place in person the next day. Since she might be staying there for a long time, the wanted to be thorough. After all, not every landlord was as laid–back and

was bonic Bella had tumed to the quaint with nostalgia and high hopes but ended up having to get out of there as fast as

scheduled an appointment to look at the apartment. Bella expected to meet with a real

odd; they told her to let herself

to be true. This place could easily be worth double the price, and it would still

the rooms except the master bedroom. The only catch was that she couldn’t sublet any

couldn’t shake the feeling that something was off Plus, she

hesitantly asked the landlord if there had been any accidents or incidents in the house, to which the landlord replied. “If you

rent it, or she would

said was, “You‘ in math already? why didn’t you tell me? I’ve been busy these past few days and didn’t get a chance to check on you. Have you found a place to stay?

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