Chapter 129

Mary stormed to her room, bolting the door as she got in and headed straight for the sofa. She dumped herself on it and continued eating from her bowl of fruit, but she was seething inside.

The audacity he had. How dare he come back home after so long? The only thing he could say was, "Hey, I got your message."

Mary was seething in her seat. Has he always been this nonchalant and uncaring, or has she just been ignoring it all this time? She couldn’t help but wonder.

Well, it didn’t matter what the answer was because it ends today. She was done being the doormat he could just toss aside. Starting today, it was a new Mary.

She stilled as she heard footsteps coming close to her door, and her ears perked as they listened for movements. But the footsteps stopped just in front of her door, and there was silence.

The footsteps resumed, but this time away from her, and Mary sighed in frustration.

He was such a coward.

If she could have her way, she would have spent the rest of her day in her