Chapter 56. Found by the Enemy

Angelica’s POV

Everything was confusing.

Nothing made sense anymore.

I don’t remember how long I had been running. My feet felt numb and full of blisters, my limbs aching like someone was hammering them from inside, and my legs burning with lack of oxygen. I ended up on the roadside before finally hailing a cab.

“Are you okay, Miss?” The driver looked at me concerned, and I gave him a weak smile.

“I am fine. Just the evening run getting to me,” I lied through my teeth before giving him a random address out of the city that I looked up quickly.

Closing my eyes, I breathed deeply to find relief but couldn’t feel it.

How could I be relieved when everything around me shattered like a glass palace that pricked my skin and heart like dagger wounds?

Dylan and Ericson’s words about how much they loved me and wanted me to be their Luna and love me for eternity ran in my ears like a joke, a curse that was haunting me.

None of it was