57 Rhea

Scarlett

Sometimes you don’t plan anything but then, the plan spontaneously appears in your life and you have no choice rather than acting upon it.

I had no plan to escape from him this time but the moment I caught a glimpse of confusion in his eyes, I knew that I couldn’t be a part of his life anymore. I had to take my leave before it became too late.

When his mother diverted his attention and he carried his wife in his arms toward his home, I came back to Aunt Rachel’s house, and gladly Layla and my mom were still there. I hugged my mother and wept in her embrace, snuggling up in her warmth.

“I don’t know why the Moon Goddess is punishing you this way,” she muttered while patting my back. “You never hurt anyone, you don’t deserve this pain, my Letty.”

“I was wrong, mum,” I retorted, hiding my face behind her back. “They’re married. I loved a married man, it’s unethical. I wanted him, I wanted what was never mine in the first place. I did a horrible thing. I hurt his wife. I’m th