Chapter 141 : Conversation

Jarred

I look at Thea. Properly. After years. That face is still the same but the person is not. Or maybe, I had always known an illusion that was never real. I feel my eyes burning— moistening.

Nine years. It's been nine years since the last time I shed tears. I still remember that night when I cried my heart out. Screamed. The whole night. The memory is still raw. That was the night I actually realized whatever we had was actually one-sided. That shit hurt more than ever.

"Jarred, please. I think you're not acting sensible now", Tiffany comes in front of me when I still gaze behind her shoulder.

"That's not new for me. I was never sensible", I drift my gaze to Tiffany. She looks horrified. "Never sensible to use my own brain. I kept doing everything she asked me to do only to get dumped by her over and over"

I groan, leaning towards her. Raw anger surges through my body with the invincible pain pricking my soul.

Tiffany looks around, terrified. "Look. I understand. I know. I have