Lahat ng Kabanata ng Too Fat? Hell No. The Hockey Stars Love My Curves.: Kabanata 1 - Kabanata 4

Serena Hartley.“You should wear the black dress,” Damien Cross—my husband and captain of the Crownridge Titans hockey team—said behind me, extending the black dress toward me.From the mirror, I could see the irritation on his features like he was barely holding back from throwing up.“Why?” My brows furrowed in confusion as I stared down at the red dress I had on, the one I had specifically bought since he told me about the pre-championship gala three months ago. I swirled around. “Is this not beautiful? I think you used to like me in red.”“Not anymore,” he snapped, his gaze dropping down to my stomach. “Look at all those folds, Serena. Just wear this, at least it hides your stomach.”His words were like a bucket of cold water emptied on my face, stinging more than I cared to admit. I forced a smile at him, my weak hands reaching out to take the dress from him. “I understand. I will change now.”His jaw remained tight as he let the dress go even before I could take it from him. He

Serena Hartley.“Doctor Cross!"Doctor Amelia, my assistant doctor’s voice cut through my thoughts.I blinked several times, snapping myself out of the daydream. “Yes.”Her gaze that was thick with confusion narrowed at me. I could tell she had been calling me for quite some time now but I had completely zoned out.“Are you okay?”I faked a smile at her. “Of course. I’m perfectly fine.”“Alright then. The players are arriving and we’ve been told to come meet them.”“Alright, you can go ahead with the rest of the team. I will just get ready and join you at the arena.”She nodded and stepped out of the room.Dropping the clipboard in my hands, I quickly dashed into the restroom. Standing by the counter, I threw cold water on my face willing myself to sober up and then stared at my reflection in the mirror.I still had hangover from last night with dark circles under my eyes. Even my forehead still throbbed. “Focus, Serena.” I told myself up to the hundredth time this morning.Forget abo