Chapter 8 (Pain of a Broken Heart)

The prom was as expected; beautiful people and more beautiful attires. Hannah also arrived with Liam and I swear I’d never seen him so happy ever before.

Nory and her soldier minions were also undoubtedly there and they glared upon seeing me with Ethan but didn’t dare to do any more tricks on me.

I was glad and proud with the fact that I had him to protect me. Trust me, I don’t support damsel in distress characters, but I also know the importance of having someone who looks after your wellbeing. Ethan was that person in my life.

There was still time before the couple dance and so I walked into the restroom to re-touch up my makeup. I looked at my own reflection and breathed hard. I can do this.

When I walked out to the hall and it was exactly midnight. I looked around for Ethan but he was nowhere in sight. I asked few people inside the room but no one had seen him. Almost ten minutes passed by but he was still not around. I did not know what to think or what to expect. I wanted to be