CHAPTER TWENTY SIX
Ash’s POV
I wanted to stay. I wanted to wait for Jace and make sure he gets better. I wanted to be there for him. I still do. But what about my own life? What about my own happiness? I’ve tortured myself hoping for a love that used to beautiful— that used to be easy as breathing.
I know it wasn’t supposed to be easy all the time. But if heartaches weighed heavier than the laughter than it was not worth the pain.
Not worth the t*****e.
Everything I saw reminded me of Jace. I didn’t say goodbye exactly, it wasn’t like I don’t love him anymore.
I just... Know I couldn’t keep living like this. Hoping for something else and sitting on my butt when the love of my life was off sorting through his crap.
I wanted to find my own way too.
When he was back, with his drea
