Chapter 45

When the water turned cold was when I finally crawled out of the shower and slipped on my clothes before climbing into bed. Laying my head against the soft pillow, I began thinking about where I went wrong. Who did I piss off to deserve this kind of treatment? All I wanted was to be loved. Like my dad loved my mom. Was that really too much to ask for? Sure, her and dad had a rough start, but dad never once let her doubt the fact that he loved her and would continue to do so for the rest of his life. Mom never had to hear dad joking with his friends about how good of a fuck she was instead of him standing up for her and defending her. Oh no, seriously. This again? I thought while cursing aunt flow and the universe for the inconvenient timing of the series of unfortunate events that unfolded today. I rolled around in bed restlessly while trying to catch a wink of sleep. I instantly regretted not turning my phone on silent as it began to ring nonstop. Realizing whoever was ca