Tangled Love

CHAPTER 99

Emily's POV -

I twiddle my thumbs and actually laugh out loud as I realise what I'm doing. This is how I know I've reached the ultimate peak of boredom. I sigh and attempt to brush my hair back with my fingers, grimacing at how dirty the strands feel.

I grab my phone from my bedside table, turning it on. My eyes widen as it springs to life and I realise I have over fifty messages. I scroll through them, pausing on one from my mother —

I'm so sorry Emily.

I re-read the text over and over again until the four words begin to blur on the screen. Jake's words play through my mind and I shake my head, feeling hurt.

How could she only visit me in the hospital once?

I'm her daughter, her only daughter.

is she apologising for?

Me being kidnapped?

Trevor beating me?

Being shot by

telling me he was my real father?

or

The list is endless.

non existent. My relationship

on building it back up but right now, things are too raw,

is a complete mess, proof of the turmoil I've been through. My scars show I'm a fighter and instead of being ashamed of them, I want to learn

down my skin but now is the time to finally be at peace with

empty. I didn't register the fact he was really gone but once it hit me, a huge weight lifted from my shoulders. Even with

I turn my phone off and throw it to the end of the

My eyes meet with two police officers,I've never seen either of

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