Chapter 25

Worthy

I had never been in such a situation in all my life, was this how life has got to be for me.

“Why?” Another word escaped my lips, I was still standing at the front of the airport with a bit of hope that maybe Gale would come out at the sound of my voice from this end of the phone.

It had been almost five minutes on this call and he still hadn't said a thing. I knew deep inside that he was listening and this gave me hope to say more, but what was I to say?

I was so empty of words to say, how am I to convince him to stay with me. “I...”

“My flight just left,” I froze in shock when I finally had his reply, his voice vibrating through my body.

I almost took a step back, I can’t tell why. Maybe because I didn’t expect any of that and it came as a shock, I heard myself sigh out in relief, I almost burst into tears when everything came crashing down on me.

I slowly walked towards the be