Chapters
Chapter5
Ryan took me to the apartment he bought for us. It was fully furnished, ready to
move in.
As soon as we stepped inside, I noticed a huge bouquet of roses in the living room.
“Becca, this is the surprise Ryan planned for you!”
A few of his friends suddenly jumped out, popping confetti.
Ryan reached for my hand, looking into my eyes. “Becca, I really do love you. I’ve already picked a new date for the wedding.”
Just as I was about to respond, a soft voice called out from the doorway.
“Ryan, I’m not feeling well. Could you take me to get some medicine?”
It was Lana.
I couldn’t believe she found us here. And in the middle of winter, she was only
wearing a thin coat.
Ryan let go of my hand and grabbed a jacket from the entryway, draping it over
her shoulders.
“Go get your own medicine, I’m busy.”
“Ryan, I really don’t feel well…”
Her voice was delicate, her nose was red, and her eyes were teary, like she might
start crying any second.
Even I felt a twinge of pity for her. But Ryan remained cold, saying, “Get out.
Chapte
You’re not welcome here.”
Her tears fell instantly. “Alright, I’ll go… I’ll go…”