Chapter 24: The Cold That Hurts

Judy remains outside on the balcony, enduring the harsh cold while waiting for him to open the door. Despite her efforts to gain access, there has been no response from him. After some time, Ellen unexpectedly removes the curtains from the window, revealing the scene inside the room. She is struck with heartache after witnessing Ellen passionately kissing Rylee in full view. While Judy may not hold a significant place in his life, the act of engaging in such behavior in front of her is hurtful. She averts her gaze, unable to bear the pain of witnessing him engaging in intimate acts with someone else. Things are getting more difficult day by day, but this strange feeling is making it unbearable for her. Despite the lack of any meaningful connection between them, seeing him intimately involved with someone else is causing her pain. She is struggling to understand why this is affecting her because of the lack of love and care between them. It makes her face a strong physical and emotiona