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Chapter 10

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Bella’s eyes open, and she realizes that this place is not her home. Then she remembers everything that happened last night, including how she and Evan argued and Evan threw her out of his car in the pouring rain. She was alone on that dark road and sat on a bench. Her body was as cold as ice, and she could no longer even feel her hands. Everything was numb, and then suddenly darkness fell before her eyes. When Bella wakes up, she finds herself in a strange room with unfamiliar surroundings.

She looks at the room carefully, and she is familiar with this room; it was Evan's room. Then she looks at herself, and she finds herself in one of Evan's big, loose t-shirts. Had Evan changed her clothes?

Her eyes widen, wondering if something happened between them again. Bella quickly removes the blanket and gets out of bed. There were many questions in her mind, like how did she come here and when did Evan go back? And the biggest question is, why is Evan helping her when he has clearly said th
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