Chapter 17

Maija

It has been a week since Zayne’s accident, he was released from the hospital the day after, and since then, my life has been a living nightmare. I can’t get a moment of peace since he’s arrived home. As soon as I pick up a book, his annoying girlfriend finds a reason to bother me and reminds me that he is now her boyfriend.

Knock

Knock

Knock

                I release an exasperated sigh as the knocking continues on my door. I climb out of bed, annoyed, with the book I’m reading still in my hand. Then, without looking up from my book, I pull the door open.

“Maria, my boyfriend would like to take a shower. He needs his shower chair.” I know this bimbo knows my name and where the chair is stored. So why do I need to get it? I roll my eyes and continue reading, ignoring her.

“Maria, did you hear me? He needs his….” I grunt and push past her to the