Married My Ex's Alpha Uncle

After I allowed myself some time to cry, I decided to not shed any more tears on the matter. Instead, I pulled out my phone and scrolled through the contact list until I found the person I was looking for. I pressed the phone to my cheek and waited with bated breath.

"Hey, what's up?" The voice on the other end of the line asked.

A relieved smile twitched at the corner of my lips.

"Hey. Want to hang out?"

***

"Holy Moon Goddess! This dress was made for you!!" Rebecca cooed as I stepped out of the dressing room.

I frowned at the little black dress I wore; it was shorter than what I was used to and it really brought out my cleavage.

"You don't think it makes me look like a hussy?" I asked her.

"Of course not," she said, shaking her head. "You look gorgeous, Silver."

I smiled at my best friend; I was glad I called her. She was the exact person I needed to get my mind off things. I hadn't told her what was wrong yet, but I knew she could hear something in my voice when we talked earlier.

We decided to not speak about it just yet and go shopping in the city. Between the two of us, we spent way too much money on clothing neither of us needed. But there was nothing wrong with a little shopping therapy. Especially considering Elliot gave me a black card without a limit and told me to use it to my heart's content. I felt strange using his money for my own shopping splurge, but I was heartbroken, and it was his fault. The least he could do was buy me new clothes.

restaurant in the harbor and sat outside, looking out onto the beautiful water glistened by the afternoon

glasses of water and some

tell me what happened," Rebecca said as she shoved a piece of buttered bread in her mouth. "You sounded upset on the

again. The memory of what Elliot had said this morning haunted my mind and I had to bite my bottom lip

Elliot have a fight?"

my head

not really," I told her. "I overheard something he said to someone, and it

Her eyes grew wide.

tell her what I had heard, but the waiter returned with our meals. We thanked him before he left and

did he say?" She asked as she bit a piece of chicken

I put a piece of pasta in my mouth. The food was delicious and made me

why he hasn't left me and he

choked on her food after

She asked.

able to meet