Maisie
My blood rushed to my head and it took so much effort, much more than I currently had, to keep my merciless act together.
That was what they replaced my letter with? Fury coiled in my gut and I swallowed hard, blinking away the tears I felt stinging my eyes, and when I spoke again, my words were laced with bitterness, making the utter shit that came out of my mouth believable enough to hurt.
"This is an ego thing, isn't it?" I said. "The thing where you find it inconceivable that I am a person with autonomy, who can decide who she wants to be with and who she doesn't want to be with. You find it inconceivable that I never liked you in the first place. And you were always right. And I was, indeed, just a slut."
Soren flinched.
