CHAPTER 9

“I only put up with it because you are pitiful.”

Callum's last words to me have been replaying in my brain for a while now. I don't know why he suddenly got angry with me. I don't know why he suddenly left and that's what he told me.

Does he really despise me so much?

“What did I do to you, Callum? Why did you just treat me like that?" I whispered to myself while looking at the ring that he himself put on me on our wedding day.

We've only been together for two weeks but this is already happening to both of us. We don't get along anymore.

“Romance him . . .”

And my father’s voice still lingers in my mind. How can I do that if he’s this cold to me right now? How can I romance him if he despise me so much?

“How fucked up my life is, really.” I shook my head while leaning on the backrest of my swivel chair.

After I watched Callum walk away from me I didn't talk to Dustin. He tried to talk to me but I just can’t talk to him yet when I felt so down. And for the second time, he witnessed how