Chapter 10

The next week was a whirlwind of activity as the wedding preparations began in full force, and it was something I wished never to experience again.

The fact that I barely got to see Alex because he was always going to work and leaving me alone in the darn big house was already getting me annoyed. But I wasn’t exactly lonely.

I have a new phone now, and it has been taking most of my time. Alex had also given me a debit card for my expenses, and I had been splurging on it.

Since I discovered the miracle of online shopping, I have never looked back. For the first time in my life, I never had to worry about what to eat or do.

In fact, when I wake up and look around me—the clothes overflowing the wardrobe, the beautiful garden outside my window, and breathing a clean, fresh breath—a smile immediately lights up my face.

These were things I had once dreamed of, and I had managed to get them, even bagging a handsome man in the process, so I was proud of myself.

I sat on the bed, my phone in m