Chapter 237

Asher's POV

Having heard the situation that had overwhelmed me and made me feel like trash, being so minimized the way Devlin did, made me very angry.

I had been angry upon her arrival and her voice, and the words she was spitting out only helped with the rage; it actually intensified it.

I was a person allowed to have my emotions, and those emotions didn't have to align with her own or the ones the world had set for us.

This reality that she had just simplified may sound so mundane and simple to someone else's ears as they wondered why the whole drama was going around. But I knew or rather felt how complicated it actually was.

I wished it was simple, but it was filled with so many intricacies, and I had to deal with each and every one of them. And that was even putting aside the guilt, anxiety, and depression that the situation had provoked within me. I didn't want to believe that this thing had so much power over me, nor did I want to believe that Devlin was so emotionally unintelli