Chapter 14

I didn't understand why she came to help me, I should have said something, told her how grateful I was, but I was so confused about the trail of events. I kept looking out. Expecting that any minute Liam would come back for me.

I checked my phone.

Nothing.

I couldn't believe that he'd left me like that, but as time went on, I stopped thinking about him and started worrying about myself. About my future. It was clear that Liam didn't want to be a part of it. Not anymore. Now that he knew the consequences of us being careless.

I kept racking my brain, trying to understand. I should have asked how come she wasn't working at the pharmacy or some kind of conversation, but I was ex-hausted. I kept expecting Liam to tell the driver to come back. That he'd made a mistake and he didn't mean it.

The reality of being out there for nearly thirty minutes and him not turning back and coming to see that I was okay started to hit home.

"I hate him!"

She said, "So, you should. God, he