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?

up under the blanket, hugging her pillow tight

of extreme insecurity and a desire

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

feeling of insecurity seemed to be creeping back and gnawing at her

she managed

woke up, it was bright out, and the warm sunlight streamed through the

temples, only

chest in front of her. It felt so real that

up, and her head was still foggy, but she knew that she

who was this

until

didn’t sneak in during the

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