Chapter 18

"I'm coming to your place," Elena wanted to clear things up. Isabel was obviously after Marcus, and Gavin was after her, she could do the right thing here and make peace with everyone by breaking up with Marcus.

She did not want to sound materialistic or as a gold digger but her mind wandered to her bills and Emily's surgery. Marcus had kept on giving her more than enough, Her rent wouldn't be due in the next six months and she had paid off more than sixty per cent of her student loans, so the only thing on the ground was Emily's surgery and because they had shifted it, she had more than enough time to take care of it. She just had to start picking up more shifts, her boss would be surprised; but not as surprised as he was when she started dropping shifts.

"There's no need, I'm good." Marcus sounded terrible, he kept wincing after every sentence.

"You're still wincing,"

"No, I'm — ah, no I'm not."

"Get off the phone and get some rest I'll be there in a few,"

"Don't bother, I—" She di