Chapter 83. The Apology Gift

RENEE

"I'll go check who's at the door." Nicole offered, smiling as she kissed me goodbye and exited the bedroom for the living room. 

"If it's the delivery guy with the flowers and notes, just send him back wherever he came from.” I yelled after her, my eyes rolling. 

"As usual." She snickered, and I followed suit. "Of course. As usual." 

"I'll do exactly that, my lady. Whatever you say." She responded with a mock curtsy, and I rolled my eyes again. 

Sighing, I sat on my bed, pushing the comforter across my legs and pulling my knees into my chest. 

I leaned back and watched as the sun rays from outside flickered across the walls and curtains, casting a warm orange hue into the small cozy room. 

My thoughts drifted away as I reminisced on the past few days' events, faintly smiling and closing my eyes as I inhaled the fresh breeze that filtered through the open window. 

Even though my life