Weightless

Chloe

Throughout the entire weekend, I couldn’t erase the smile from my face. I was grinning like crazy.

I tried staying remotely serious a couple of times, but as soon as I would lose focus, my lips would involuntarily turn upwards, so in the end, I gave up on trying to control myself and embraced this newfound excitement.

It was because of him. He made me feel like I hadn’t felt in so long - light as air, weightless.

I was perfectly aware that he hated me as I aided his bride in leaving him minutes before their wedding. Hell, I would’ve hated me if I were him! But that didn’t stop me, no. I didn’t need him to return the ball to my court and feel the same as I did. It was enough for me just to feel good.

Although it was a shame that nothing could happen between us, he was the first man in a while that made me giddy.

Abby and Simon had two days off, and I gave Franke a weekend off when he showed up for the shift.

The truth was - I wanted to be alone. I felt too good to share my happin