Chapter 75. Brand New Life

- Jessiah (new) -

"Sorry. I think you got the wrong number. Please stop texting and calling this number."

Received 21:27

Wrong number? Sorry wrong number? Seriously? That's the best she could do?

Pure annoyance boomeranged in his aching head as he stared at the thin white letters on the screen, glaring at the steaming pile of bullshit he just read. "You've gotta be kiddin' me..." Jenson muttered under his breath. He shook his head weakly, restraining himself from hurling the useless phone onto the ground till it split into pieces. 

For hours on end, he waited and waited. Not even a single text from her. Until now. And a stupid lie was all she had to say? After all this time? 

Her shoulders started trembling. It was almost subtle, but it didn't stop and he was all eyes on her. Seconds later, she tossed her cap onto the passenger seat. Now her pale hands clutched the top of the steering wheel. While her shoulders shook uncontrollably, she