Pains from the past/Hate in the present

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Annabel couldn't believe what just happened. How did he find out? How did everything turn out this way? She had so many questions she wanted to ask right now. She still stared at Roland, lost in shock.

“Why didn't you tell me Annabel? Why didn't you tell me that you were the one all this while?” He asked and tears rolled down her eyes.

“Is that why you acted mean around me? Is that why you acted like you hated me so much? Is that why you never let me come close to you or even talk to you? Is that why?” He asked.

Annabel just let her tears flow. This wasn't how she imagined everything to happen. She didn't want him to find out and he still did. Just tonight that she thought she was finally happy; tonight that she was ready to unwind and have fun, then this happened.

“Talk to me, Annabel! Talk to me, please, I'm dying here.” He said.

She wiped her tears and faced him. “You're dying here, so what? What does that have to do with me and how the fuck is that my business? How is it someth