Miserable without him

CHAPTER 80

ALANNA

IT HAS BEEN AN EVENTFUL WEEK

From red carpet invitations to fashion magazine interviews, from different requests to collaborate to numerous partnerships and sponsorships.

All this happened in a week, after my fashion show, of course with the Vogue lady’s influence, my work was finally getting the recognition and publicity it deserved.

But why does all this still feel so insignificant to me, like an empty void in my heart?

“What should I tell the editor from the Times?” Angela asked, interrupting my thoughts and that was when she noticed for the past five minutes I had tuned her out and was not even listening to her go through my schedule.

It was a Monday and that was our routine, “Alanna, are you even listening to me, you seem so distant, all through today, are you sick?” she asked with concern etched all over her face.

I gave her a half smile and picked up the paper on my desk, “I am fine,” I simply responded, hoping she would buy it but knowing Angela, she woul