chapter 30 :l am sorry

It had been exactly five months since the Africa saga. The whole house was tense and gloomy. Secretes after secrets had been unveiled but not my relationship with Mark.

He had dropped talking to me. I didn’t care, all I care was about my well being and his being in the picture was disturbing.

Whenever people talked about him, I would feel nervous. Felt like they had gone through my memory and come back.

And my best friend had stopped talking to me, I felt alone and dejected. All I did those days was read, sleep and eat.

I sighed as I picked up my cell phone and failed Trisha. She picked at the third ring.

“ Hey sis, can we meet” Trisha stayed silent at the end of the line

“why” her voice was cold and distance

“because we stepped on each other’s toes and I need you in my life. We need to patch up”

“meet me at the school library at four that ..” she ended the call. This whole issue placed a strain on our relationship.

I sighed as I made my way to the kitchen to get lunch.

“Afte