Chapter 14

RAQUEL

Blood

Soo much crimson

Seeping from my nose making a trail down to my chin staining Derek's office floor in my agony.

He didn't mean it

At least that's what he claimed.

However, that still won't reduce the embarrassment and pain I felt when I saw him bury himself deeply in Serena on his own desk.

Out of all the women in the world, he just had to go for her

When I walked in on them tonight, I wanted to discuss something important with him only to find him hitting his peak in my mortal enemy.

I expected him to seem a bit apologetic for being so sloppy, I at least thought us getting married will cause him to refrain from his habits. What I hadn't anticipated as I yelled my lungs out at him calling him and her names was the large fist to collide with my face accompanied by some more punches and kicks.

He loves me

He loves me... not

I rip each petal on the limp flower between my fingers hoping to land luck to my side-

I still fall short