TERRA’S POV
I returned back to the car with a newly found liveliness. My little chat with that stranger back there had really lifted my mood, even more so than the tears I had just shed. Even though she had no idea what I was currently facing, she used her own insight into life in general to advise me and I was definitely going to put it to action.
The fact that the real problem had been right in front of me but I blindly crossed it looking for a solution was almost a foolish move from my side. I haven't healed all this while that I thought I had. The pain was still buckled up in me, eating at my happiness any chance it got and here I was, putting the fault on an entirely different culprit.
Collins never called me or even attempted to look for me even though I was gone for approximately
