Chapter 36

Justin’s POV

While Eli was still in the Philippines, I kept attending painting sessions with my fellow artists. It helped me avoid overthinking things.

I was at a studio, painting my emotions. I’m glad about what Eli said when I drove her to the airport. I can’t wait for her to come back because I know we’re official once she returns. She promised, and I believe that.

“When will Eli come back?” my friend asked.

“In two weeks,” I smiled at him.

“You’re really in love with her, right? I’m glad you finally moved on from that crazy Lana,” he chuckled.

“I am really in love with Eli, but I have one problem now. Lana wants to get back together with me because she and the guy she cheated on me with broke up,” I said in annoyance.

“What? She really is crazy, the audacity of that woman,” he said, shaking his head.

“Yeah, it’s ridiculous,” I replied, still feeling a bit irritated by Lana’s recent attempt to rekindle our relationship. “But