Anger, jealousy, insecurities.

ALESSIA'S POV

On my way home, I got a call from Lucas which irked me.

My stomach twisted with a particular feeling that I could quite point a finger at.

It was definitely not hate, or anger, but he made my stomach twist so much that I almost threw up inside my car.

Nevertheless, I was able to compose myself and pick his call after the third ring.

I have no idea why he was calling, and really didn't want to know.

“ Hello,” I mustered up all the strength in me not to gauge as we spoke.

“ I got a call from Aunt about Uncle Williams' 50th birthday party tomorrow.” He started, and I pressed my lips together in a thing line, waiting patiently for whatever he had to say. “ So how do we go about it tomorrow? Should we just pretend that our engagement is still on?”

I almost chuckled at his ridiculous idea.

There was no flipping way in hell I would go with him to my Uncle's place, when we already broke up after I caught him cheating.

“ Alessia.” He called in a soft voice that made me almost fee