(Elle’s POV)
I pretended to fall asleep after our seemingly endless claims of each other. As soon as I heard Aiden’s even breathing, I crawled, slowly climbing down from the bed, and padded to the walk-in closet to put on clothes and take money from my drawer, then got out of the bedroom using the secret door we passed through a while ago.
As soon as I got out of the back door and reached the beach, I let the wind kiss my face, and for a brief moment, I sat on the sand and hugged my knees as I cried, realizing many things after what happened between Aiden and me.
Cheating on Wyatt was one thing.
How can I face him when he does nothing but love and understands me? He has been my boyfriend for many years, and the only part of my body I let him touch was my face, and though at times he w
