Heart Of Stone - Chapter 7

Rebecca

Heartless.

How could I forget that was my nickname for him? After swallowing my pride and literally begging him to reconsider, he brushes me off like I am nothing. As if I didn’t need more proof that it was a mistake.

Fucking me out of his system? Is that what he wants to call it? I doubt he treated other women the way he treated me, but then again, who am I to say that?

Yes, it was a mistake. A giant, annoying mistake.

“You seem pretty adamant to get your emotions back when heartlessness suits you just fine,” I say with a shrug. “Won’t having a conscience ruin your whole image?”

Sage scoffs. “When you concealed the mark on my heart, did I seem different to you?”

“No?” I say with a frown, only to see him smirk.

“I had my emotions back then and yet I was still a cold, heartless Sage,” he says, chuckling. “I think I’ll be fine, Princess, no need to worry about me.”

For the third time today, I have the fight knocked out of me and I am rendered speechless. Why do I keep thinking