Chapter 77

Valentine

I knew I looked like shit but I had a smile on my face today. Earlier I'd gotten a message from Petra saying she wanted to meet for lunch. And she'd even sent me a picture from her photoshoot. It was breaktaking. It made me wonder if Adira or Petra had set it up. I had every intention, if Petra and I worked things out, to print the photo she sent me for my desk.

I had decided to cook today instead of having my father cook and invited him and Matteo over. I was actually running behind because I'd been so relieved hearing from Petra that I'd accidentally fallen asleep on the sofa. I hadn't slept much or well the last few days and had woken up to my cousin at the door.

He took one look at me when I opened the door and asked me who died. I just rolled my eyes and walked to the kitchen to begin prepping dinner. He followed me and I quickly explained to him what had happened before there was another knock at my door. I told Matteo to go get it since I knew it was my fat