Chapter NineteenElle
It’s been a couple of days since I learned what Nic and Christine did, and I still can’t believe it. Everything makes so much sense now; there were so many warning signs that I ignored. Even more than their deceit, I’m upset that they made me look like a fool.
Who was I kidding, walking around town like a lovesick puppy, so excited about what I thought was my new amazing relationship with Nic? But, of course, a guy like him would never go for someone like me unless he was being paid. How could I have been so naive?
After I got home from the farmers’ market, I spent the rest of the weekend lying in bed—watching reality TV, eating every type of junk food known to man, and feeling sorry for myself.
Today, I’m forcing myself to rejoin the world. I take an extra-long sh
