The next couple days go by smoothly with Xavier coming and going. The s****l tension was very high, but I was keeping it together by a thin string at this point. Xavier left early Christmas morning and I’ve been alone all day, thankfully. “Princess.” I pick up my phone as Theo doesn’t even wait for me to say Hello. It was about 4 in the afternoon, and I was surprised for the contacts so late in the day. “Yeah?” I ask undressing. “I’ll be over in an hour, get ready.” “Merry Christmas to you too.” I scoff as he laughs before hanging up. I shower and brush my teeth making sure my hair was decent wearing it down as I go to find the long sleeve red sparkle dress that I saved for today, and also the dress that Teresa bought for me. Every year we went to Theos house because his mother threw

