Book 5: Forget About Him

Heidi

Going after Cal was a mistake. I knew it would be, but I still did it anyway.

What was I thinking? What was I even expecting to happen? That if I came and asked him to drop his entire life and career for me and he’d do it?

Ha! What a joke.

Even if I mean as much to him as he says I do, giving up something you’ve been building your whole life is hard. I should know better than that. I wouldn’t give up on my life and dreams either if he asked me to. So, why am I feeling so heartbroken? Why do I feel so sad, so left out?

I storm out of his office with tears blurring my vision. His scent is all over me, and my lips are still tingling from our kisses. No matter how much I want to turn back and run into his arms, I know I can’t do it. 

This is it. This was the last straw, the confirmation I needed that we’re indeed over.

For good.

“Miss Heidi, is everything okay?” someone asked from behind me as I walked out of th