Book Two: Branch Thirty

"Is it going to be a contract?" she asked. she was not sure the answer she wanted to hear but she hoped for his sake that it was the right one.

"If that's what you want then why not?" he answered in the form of a question.

She blinked multiple times. should she have to tell him that she wanted a real relationship or should she ignore it and have a contractual one? if it does not seem to work out for them breaking up a contract would be much easier than resolving real feelings. She had been there before and she knew how ugly things could get.

"Let's make a contract then" she responded after weighing the pros and cons she would have to bear if she went into any of the relationships. Alethea had told her to live a little and she knew that there was no harm for her to do so.

After all the man who had brutally cheated on her and broken up with her was now living his best life yet. He was at fault but why was she the one to live with a heavy load of guilt destroying and crushing through he