ADELE'S POV I slipped on my way out of the shower. My foot skidded on the wet tiles, and I caught myself against the sink. I'm still getting the hang of walking without the chair. I shouldn't be in such a hurry, but my phone has been ringing non-stop, and I'm getting worried. I stood in the middle of the room dripping water all over the floors. “Girl, where have you been? Everyone's worried.” Ronnie's voice blasted through my speaker. I hadn't called her ever since the scandal, ever since Julian came home looking several years older. The rumors spread like wildfire. I didn't want to believe them, but I couldn't shake the eerie feeling in my gut. Something was off. “Don't worry about me, Ron. I'm fine” I lied. My nights were ridden with nightmares. It's always the same. I'm tr

