| Stupid And Selfish

𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐋𝐀

(Flashback Continues...)

Kat stared at me in silence. She couldn't hide her emotions from me. It was there, in her eyes, causing her so much pain, so much worry.

Gently, she reached out and tucked a strand of hair behind my ear. "Don't blame yourself because you fell in love, Layla."

I bit my bottom lip, and my heart cracked in two. For months, Daniel had been my world. He was the sun in my life, our love the air I breathed. He was everything… until I opened my father's letter, discovering the truth about the man I had given my heart to.

"Talk to him first, Layla. Maybe there's a reasonable explanation for all this."