Chapter 29On the drive home, I had to pull over twice, because the tears were blinding me. I’d sit and bawl, banging my head on the steering wheel, cursing the lot fate had handed me yet again.
“It just can’t be simple,” I exclaimed, pounding my fist on my thigh. “Why?!”
When I finally arrived home, I went straight to my room. Rachel walked out of the kitchen, when she heard me come in, but whatever she may have said to me was ignored. I closed the door and jerked my coat off, flinging it across the room. Then I sat on the bed and buried my face in my hands, working my way into another tearful fit.
For the rest of the afternoon, I hid in my room alone with my thoughts. At one point, there was a soft knock on the door, but I told her to go away. I was sitting on the bed with my legs cros
