Chapter 23. Stick With You

Emery’s POV

“Why are you following me?” I angrily growled at Terrence who just lazily looked at me instead of answering. I’m entering a convenience store and he still followed me here. I’m just going to buy sanitary pads!

“Wait outside!” I growled at him again.

He shot an eyebrow up and looked at me. “No, I won’t leave your side ever. I will stick with you until you give in and admit that there are things you can’t do on your own.”

I gritted my teeth as I glared at him. He volunteered to buy me sanitary pads but I’m so desperate to prove that I don’t need him in any way. Yes, I needed him to save my mom’s company but that’s all. I want to prove to my dad that I don’t need a man beside me. I don’t need a husband with a good reputation to make me feel worthy.

Annoyed, I turned my back on Terrence and went to the sanitary pads section. I felt him still behind me and I couldn’t help but roll my eyes every time I got the chance.

I grabbed a pack