Chapter 61:Mimi Pov;I used to think the worst pain in the world was heartbreak.I was wrong.Heartbreak is loud. It crashes into you, makes a mess, bleeds everywhere. You cry, scream, fall apart, and people see it. There's a release in that. There’s proof that something mattered.What I was feeling now was quieter. Heavier. It sat in my chest like a stone that refused to move, refused to let me breathe properly.Frank hadn’t called.Not that morning.Not the night before.Not after what happened.I lay on my bed staring at the cracked line in the ceiling like it might answer me if I stared long enough. My phone rested beside my pillow, screen dark, accusing. Every time it buzzed from a random notification, my heart jumped like a stupid, hopeful thing.But it was never him.I rolled onto my side, curling in on myself, pressing my knees to my chest. My room felt too small. Too quiet. Like the walls were li
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