I heaved a sigh of relief when I finally reached my house. After hearing that Victor had been with Sharon today, I ran out of the house.
Victor didn’t even follow me. I was relieved that he didn’t because I might have slapped him or done something terrible. I was also hurt. He ought to have made an effort, at least. But he just stood there while I ran out. I’m grateful I had been to the area before, so I walked home. It was a long distance, but I didn’t mind.
I needed to think.
Anyway, I couldn’t think about anything while walking home. My mind went completely blank. I just dragged my feet until I reached my house.
I was startled when I saw a figure sitting on the couch after I entered the living room. I quickly composed myself, fighting back the tears that had been threatening to fall
