The Pain Of… II 35A

Her hands now on her hips, her weight on her left leg. She was too angry to control her voice. “That’s not an excuse or a reason. I had to hear from your friends that you were depressed! I couldn’t call you cause I knew you wouldn’t pick up! All the days we’ve been together in this room,” she pointed at the floor. “did you not think you could trust me?!” Her face squeezed in anger and hurt.

“I-“ No words. None. Okay one. He folded his arms. “I didn’t want to talk about it.” Seven actually. This is turning out like with Raina.

“So there is something. But because you spent a week with her, she gets to know and I get to sit beside you wondering what’s wrong and hoping you’d tell me. She calls you” She pointed at his phone. “You pick up in an instant. Did you cheat on me Sawyer? She’s just that much important to you right? “

“What are you talking about?” He scowled, his body tense from the sudden drop of the question.

“Did you not hear me?”