Chapter 36

I hoped as I sat there that time would let these wounds heal and that I would be able to move on with my life. Even though I’m in a terrible place right now, I understand that life goes on, and I must eventually find happiness for myself.

“I have to contact my friend, James. He will understand everything. “He’s my comforter, and when I’m down, he’s always with me,” I said as I took my cell phone.

I needed to talk to someone I could trust because the betrayal of love I had just gone through had left me with a wounded heart and full of sadness. I made the decision to get in touch with James, who was always there for me in whatever circumstance.

“James, please answer my phone. “I’m begging you, and I really need you now, James,” I said to myself.

With teary eyes and a shaky voice, I called James. When he answered the phone, I could only make sobbing sounds, and James responded with confusion.

“Hey, Lilith. Talk to me about what happened to you. Tell me, Li