Chapter 0365
VALERIE.
My heart sinks when I hear his door slam.
What have I done?
What was I doing?
Goddess! I’ve made a mess of things.
“Val…” Zaia’s no longer smiling as she observes me. “Are you ok? Did I come at a bad time? I’ll leave if you won’t take offence. I shouldn’t have barged in like this.”
she looks at me apologetically, and I shake my head.
I will never tell you to leave.” You’re my girl,
out loud as it’s so
she
she hugs me back. doesn’t question me again, simply holding me and running her fingers through my hair
she and
do I tell her?
I forgive myself?
do I face my guilt?
dinner. I’ll make us a hot drink.” She gives me a gentle squeeze and I appreciate her
need to eat as
she opens the paper bag and takes out the carton, she pauses for a moment and smiles as she takes the lid off. “Oh, it looks
ok. I’m not that hungry,”
she answers, bringing it over
up.”
+15 BONUS
me wants to save that note but I don’t want Zaia to see me keeping it so I simply watch her bin the lid before she folds the paper bag and
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