Chapter 63

Once I pick myself up off the floor of David’s hallway, I head outside and call Selena instantly. She meets me outside the front of my old building—the one I used to call home before I moved in with David. It doesn’t feel like home anymore. But then again, I can’t exactly call David’s place home either now.

We hug for a while. I cry into my best friend’s shoulder, oblivious to the strange looks we get from strangers passing by.

Eventually, she coaxes me upstairs, unsavory memories hitting me from all angles... David coming to get me in the middle of the night... someone grabbing me from outside... the night I found out David is the perfect match for me.

It almost doesn’t surprise me when I finally reach my door and see it open, the wood by the lock splintered from being kicked in.

Selena is careful, spy-like as she enters, her eyes