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

Me being kidnapped?

Or for Trevor

Being shot by Jones?

was my real father?

or

The list is endless.

me like I'm non existent. My relationship with her has completely burned down, the flames too thick and strong to ever

in the future, we could work on building it back up but right now, things are too raw, cut too deep. I need time to allow the wounds

being ashamed of them, I want to learn to embrace them. The scars are part of me and I have to come to terms with

I spent years covering the horrible lines that run up and down my skin but now is the time to finally be at peace with my

he was really gone but once it hit me, a

it to the end of the bed, watching it bounce before finally landing softly.

there. My eyes meet

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