Chapter 22- Can’t think of no one else

Carissa stood at the front of her window as tears trickled out of her eyes.

She was the most pathetic person on earth, and she needed no one to tell her that.

For days after the failed wedding, she remained indoors, without an idea of what next to do or how to do it.

She was certain that she couldn’t hide under that excuse for so long because the doctors already confirmed that she was doing great and only needed to rest for a couple of days.

And subsequently, she is expected to put forth another date for her wedding.

She sniffed hard when she realized that it was a burden which she alone understood. It was her cross to carry and somehow, she wished that someone could understand.

Her door knob turned and immediately, she cleaned the tears off her face and wore her usual pretentious smiley face.

“Carissa”, Mrs. Williams called out as she walked towards her with a giant smile on her face.

“I thought you were taking a nap or something like that”, She added, while Carissa smiled and shook