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Chapter Thirty Eight
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2024-10-29 19:42:56Chapter Thirty eight
Jemima's POV
I took a huge gulp of whisky and closed my eyes enjoying the burning sensation down my throat.I curled my hands into fists and took a deep breath.Drake broke up with her.I tried to say to myself but the heaviness in my chest wouldn't go away.Drake wouldn't lie to me. I yelled at my subconscious mind that she hid behind her favourite black leather sofa.He loves me.I whispered to my inner goddess who nodded in agreement. He chose me.I continued.He would never hurt me . He chose me.I continued.Then what's wrong?...My inner goddess asked.I am scared he would go back to her. I am scared after seeing how beautiful she looks, he would have second thoughts.I was so lost in my thoughts that I hadn't realised I was sending tears down my face.
"Jemima?" Daniel dragged me from my disturbing thoughts.I slowly opened my eyes and looked at his sympathetic eyes.
"Come here," H
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