Chapter 52

~ Charles

Ignoring Megan’s warning, I continued with my plans, convinced that my actions wouldn’t have a lasting impact on her since I was certain that her feelings for me were just a mere infatuation.

Janette was the real deal; she was just a pawn that I was using to end her. After years of living in the pain of what she did to me, I finally knew it was time to make her pay even if it meant stooping low to her level. I was willing to do anything to get my mental health steady again after such a long time.

Unfortunately, Megan’s emotions were the little consequences in the grand scheme of things I was plotting. I couldn’t easily ignore them.

Days passed by fast, and the tension between us just kept reaching new heights. Megan and I shared nothing more than fleeting glances; our interactions reduced until it was non-existent.

The air was always thick with tension and unspoken words whenever we were together, creating an atmosphere of great discomfort. We also stopped returning from wor