Chapter 19: “Fate, You Say?"
STELLA
My ex-husband’s half-brother was the neighbour who'd moved in beside me. It was a whole lot to deal with.
Since yesterday morning, I've tried everything possible to avoid him. Being indoors all day was the easiest for me. I had no friends so my room was my only safe zone.
I glared at my phone's screen. It was a message from him.
“Hi, neighbour. Do you care for dinner? I made way too much food, I thought to share with you"
My eyes ran through the words like fire running through dry bushes.
“How did you get my phone number?" I texted back. I wasn't impressed. I had no sort of impression about him showing up in the flat next to mine.
“Fate, we should call it?"
I scoffed, I hadn't heard a lie as silly as that in a while. ?
"C'mon Stella, yo
