Even knowing her had drunk too much and that his healths nsight not erubue it, she remained Jodifferent||
Paul slidit want to addisit it but in that moment, he had felt a flicker of pante ||
Chapter 7
But he quickly consoled himself ||
Grace had loved him for so long||
They had been together for three years–not three days or three months.||
He knew better than anyone how much she had invested in their relationship.||
So now, he told himself, she was probably just too hurt, mo angry with him ||
Hat to say she would truly let go of their relationship?||
Paul didn’t believe it ||
Tand, if you keep drinking like this, do you want to die?||
***Do you know how worried everyone lus hern about you lately?“||
A friend grabbed the bootle and tried to persuade him earnestly.||
“We just called Helen. She’s on her way to take your home. Please, stop drinking, okay? ||
il suddenly felt a wave of dis
at the mere mention of Helen’s i
He shoved his friend aside and smashed the boille onto the floor ||
“Who told you to call her? Did I ask her to come? |
“She’s your girlfriend Who else should we enli
“What kind of girlfriend is she to me?
Paul let out a cold laugh ||
“Do you not know who my real girlfriend 117-||
The group exchanged uncertain glance
“Pail, have you forgotten? You and Grace broke up
“Yeah, and didn’t you tell as in the group chat to call Helen sister–in–law7||
“Grace even congratulated you two before leaving the chat.
“Aren’t you and Helen supposed to be getting engagedr
“There won’t be
engagement ||
Paul gestured for
someone to open another bottle.
–1
Taul, you really shouldn’t drink any more…
You think 111 listen to you?“[]”
“No, you
you never listen to us. You’ve only ever listen to Grace
If Grace were still here, you’d have gone home with her without a fuss and wouldn’t be drinking yourself into the hospital.
Faul didn’t respond, but he didn’t deny in either []
out his phone[]
One of his friends pulled out
“Tiar, Ill call Grace right now.“||
“If even her words don’t work on you, then t
there’s nothing we casi do. ||
But to everyone’s surprise, the call didn’t go through ||
They all tried calling her one by one.
Every single one of their numbers had been blocked and deleted by Grace
The room fell into a suffocating silence
Paul sat on the sofa, his eyes like frost
“Maybe Grace is just really angry. 1
