Chapter 1090

Ellinor picked up on the fact that it was the same woman who had answered Theo’s phone when Veronica called. It felt like a punch to the gut. She didn’t ask and just waited in silence, hoping he’d explain who the woman was on his own.

But he didn’t.

In a rush, Theo told her, “Babe, you should get some sleep. I need to step out for a bit.”

Ellinor didn’t get a chance to ask more before he hung up. He ended the call in a flash, not even sticking around to hear her say another word.

She stared into space as the busy tone echoed in her ear. She wondered who the woman calling him was.

And why didn’t he explain anything to her?

curled up under the blanket, hugging her pillow tight like

was a reaction of extreme insecurity and a desire

spent many nights like this as a child, only changing her ways when she learned to defend herself

feeling of insecurity seemed to

how she

she woke up, it was bright out, and

rubbed her temples, only to wake up to

froze. At first, she thought she was dreaming, then instinctively touched the chest

knew that she wasn’t home and that her man was

this man holding

the possibilities until she thought about that

didn’t sneak in during the night, did

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