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

shot by

me he was

or threatened me with

The list is endless.

only alive treat me like I'm non existent. My relationship with her has

things are too raw, cut too deep. I need time to

ashamed of them, I want to learn to embrace them. The scars are part

the time to finally be at peace with my scars. I trace over my wrists, remembering how the

dead, I remember feeling empty. I didn't register the fact he was really gone but once

end of the bed,

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

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