For a moment, there was silence as the realization of what just happened sunk in, then I broke out of my frozen state and ran over to the crash, my heart lodged in my throat.There were already a number of passersby around the crash. Some called 911 while some uselessly brought out their phone to fi
"I hope he'll be fine," Grace said sombrely."I do too," I murmured back.Grace sighed and then there was a pause. "I don't think anyone here has heard. Preparations are still in full swing. Should I inform them?""I don't know, Grace. Do whatever feels right," I told her weakly, uninterested.She s
A WEEK LATERI dragged my tired eyes from the screen when my phone kept on vibrating. I knew it couldn't be Lucas because I had a separate ringing tone for his calls and his would definitely ring out, it wouldn't be Grace; she would have stormed up here if she called more than twice and I didn't pic
I sighed, "I deeply apologize for this. It's unlike the Torres family. I'm sure something is holding them up. I'll try t-""What about my pay? I'm afraid I might have to stop giving my services if I d-""I was coming to that, Miss. Text your account number and rate to this number. I will pay you imm
"First, why are you trying to reach her?" That was the first question that Grace blurted out.I told her why I needed to reach either Rise or Sandra and her mouth formed an 'O' then she pouted, "I really feel bad for him.""Me too," I murmured back. My eyes followed Grace as she got back to work; sh
BELLA'S POVMy face scrunched up in disgust as I peered at the caller's ID.What does she want? Why is she calling me? I thought irritatingly. And most importantly, how come I still have her contact saved on my phone?I stared ahead, my gaze lingering on the smiling faces of the people stepping out
Today was finally the day that was scheduled for me to see him. I checked myself out in the mirror, beaming largely at my reflection as I made sure my outfit and everything else was not violating any of their policies.I hailed down a taxi and told the cab man my destination. The man sized me up but
He chuckled and memories of when we just started dating flitted through my mind. He used to laugh at every joke I made then. Maybe having that back wasn't a bad idea or…. it might be."I've been thinking," I said after he had sobered up, my fingers intertwining with his, "I'd withdraw the lawsuit I