We leave Eloise's house just the afternoon of Boxing Day. It's been lovely spending so much time with Rhode 's family the past few days and having my mum around, but I'm eager to settle back in to the house and get some well needed rest. Plus, renovations have finished on the new house and Rhode 's
If there was anybody that was going to call that would have made Rhode so mad, it would either be Luke or my father. Judging by this reaction, I think he would have rather it be my father."Oh that's nice of you. It sort of fucked up the whole right side of my body, I was in the hospital for like t
"Nice would be leaving you alone like he said he would" Rhode mutters angrily as he starts to take the containers out of the shopping bags and store them in the fridge."I think you're overreacting to this a bit" I tell him softly. If it wouldn't take me 10 minutes I'd be in the kitchen with him, s
Rhode 's P.O.V"Mr Billionaire!" Poppy calls out excitedly as she parks her car in the driveway and opens up her door."Need a hand?" I ask as I lean up against the open front door. I'm still seething from my fight with Amelia, but I don't want Poppy to know so I'm putting on a good front. Poppy
————————————————————————I carry in the groceries with both hands, shutting the door to the garage with my foot as I walk down the hallway to the kitchen. I'm expecting to hear the TV on for Amelia to at least shout out a 'hello' or something, but I don't hear anything. Poppy 's car isn't in the dri
"She thinks you're a fucking idiot" She states harshly as she finally lifts her head up to look at me."That's a bit harsh" I say defensively. Yes it was wrong to be jealous of what could be deemed an 'innocent' phone call. But neither Poppy or Amelia really know what this guy was like. Amelia rais
"That's just what you say when someone says 'it was nice to talk to you'. You just say it back. I know that's a foreign idea to you because a lot of the time you're an asshole and mEloisers and politeness are below you" Amelia states as she glares at me."So you're saying that in fact it wasn't nice
"So you'd rather ignore the fact that you're a possessive asshole and just ban me from having contact with any males for the rest of our lives?" She asks in disbelief. I don't know if I'd consider myself a possessive asshole."Not every man, just the Lukes and Ryan's of the world" I say as I try to