KAYLEE
“Did you ever plan to tell me?”
I winced at the hurt in Rizalina’s tone. It had been time to come clean and tell her everything about Axel, how we met on the train, and how he found me in the store when he came shopping for a ring and turned my life upside down since. Understandably, Rizalina wasn’t pleased that I had kept everything from her until now.
Not that she had much of a leg to stand on. It hadn’t escaped my notice that she had been hiding details about her new boo for far longer than I had been hiding Axel’s involvement in my life. The fact that it had taken her days to come to see me after I lost my job also spoke volumes, but I didn’t call her out on it.
Instead, I grabbed the two-liter container of fresh milk out of the shopping bag and tried my hardest not to as
