FINDING TRUE LOVE(Beyond Beauty)
“Open the door, Starr. Let’s stop this nonsense.”
So I flung the door open, my chest heaving with frustration.
“Well, Seven, you should have told me!” I snapped, my voice trembling as much as my hands. “That’s what a responsible fiancé would do. You shouldn’t have let me find out like this—like some stranger—just standing there and being humiliated. Do you know how that felt? Your sister already hates me for no reason, and now I…”
My voice cracked. The tears I’d been trying so hard to hold back finally broke free. My throat burned as I tried to swallow them down, but the harder I fought, the harder they came. I pressed my palm against my chest like that would hold me together, but it didn’t.