15 - The Start of a Success

After our big fight, Eugene and I didn't talk to each other in private anymore. We only spoke when we acted 'in love' in front of our parents when we were fighting internally to be away from each other as far as possible. I was hurt by what Eugene told me, and I was hurt by the truth of his words when he said them to me. You are a heartless person. I could never forget those few words. These few words of truth hurt me more than I thought it would. I was shutting myself away from society and my family and friends. I guess they never knew the pain I was going through because I hid it so well to avoid attention to the matter.

Eugene would also be more in the study and library than before. He would join Papa and Alistair more for business gatherings and meetings than he usually did. I guess the business