“Not today, not ever. I’m leaving the country.”
Cyrus thought I was just bluffing, so he raged, “Would you stop that? I apologized to you, didn’t I? Why are you still picking a fight with me?
“Serena isn’t as immature as you.
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I hung up on him before he could continue. Looking at the clouds outside the window, my heart felt lighter.
I had spent all my energy on Cyrus over the past six years, to the point where he forgot I had my boundaries too.
If he could cancel our wedding on me twice in a row, it just showed that Serena was right. He really did not take me seriously at
all.
I sighed away my sorrows and took a nap on the plane.
When I woke up, it was already nighttime. Turning on my phone, I saw that Charlotte had sent me multiple texts.
[When are you arriving? My friend and I will welcome you at the airport.]
[He’s from your branch company too. It would be good for you guys to get to know each other.]
To my surprise, Cyrus had sent me a few apologetic messages too. However, he had yet to go home, so he still thought I was
joking about leaving the country.
I blocked his number and replied to Charlotte. [Okay, I’m almost there.]
After leaving the plane, I dragged my luggage into the arrival
