Chapter 14. Slowly

POV: Shea Vestine-Thorne

Sometimes, the things that we ought to think of don’t always end up the way we dreamed they would. And Shea didn’t know how to accept the fact that after everything she did… after everything she gave…

Shea swallowed the lump in her throat as she stared at the dark night sky. The cold breeze just intensified the numbness that she felt as she continued walking to nothing, she couldn’t think of anything.

She thought that after what happened to her and Denver, everything would finally turn out to be fine. She thought that they had finally settled everything. She thought he could finally do something about her fears – like go home to her at night… or even say goodbye… or just tell her things like how his day turned out.

However, everything was just too dreamy-like. Everything wasn’t as perfect as she pictured it to be.

Shea bit her lower lip – she could even taste the blood in her lips – as her vision blurred just by looking at the d