Chapter 375 Alone

Ruby was feeling so annoyed she couldn't even think straight. Her temples throbbed, her fingers clenched tighter around the steering wheel as she pulled her car into the narrow parking spot near the restaurant area. The red sky reflected off her windshield, but she couldn't enjoy it. Everything felt tight. Her shoulders, her breath, even her heart.

She leaned back, her head falling against the seat as she closed her eyes. A deep sigh escaped her lips..

Her head was pounding like a hammer was beating behind her eyes, and the stress… it wasn't just in her mind—it was clawing through her whole body like invisible thorns wrapped around her.

She opened her eyes and glanced outside again. The restaurant nearby was crowded with people laughing, eating, living their lives as if nothing was wrong in the world.

She blinked slowly. Her gaze shifted.

That's when she noticed the bar.