37~ Bruised Face

RICK'S POV

I decided for dinner with Anna, I wanted to make it up to her that I wasn't annoyed with her or whatsoever. I know my actions this morning hurt her so badly, and I accept my faults.

She deserves the best. She deserves an apology.

I noticed Olivia wasn't serving as she used to, I grew suspicious of her absence. She should be here, knowing of my return.

“Why is Olivia not here?” I asked Anna.

She shrugged her shoulders, making a face of ‘I don't seem to care.’ “Well, I haven't seen her since you left this morning. Maybe it's because I'm not you, she doesn't seem to value me that much. But then… who cares?”

There was something about her reply. Of course I know Anna to be the nagging type of person, she would have complained about her even before I thought of asking. But her showing an I don't care attitude seems strange.

Could it be that she has come to terms with caring less about Olivia? Did my words hit her hard?

I hope so.

I waved off the thoughts of Olivia, focusing on t