Chapter 169

Elijah was completely stumped. I chuckled coldly and turned to leave. He didn't take off after me this time. After I turned the corner, I couldn't help but turn around. Elijah was standing in the gazebo in a daze, looking utterly defeated and broken. I might've felt something for him if I didn't know the truth and saw him the way he was now. However, I would never feel anything for him again. By the time I returned, Lora was already home. She also left me some supplements. I wanted to take them, but I felt nauseous. I was very certain that I wouldn't get pregnant, but the nausea made me feel wildly uncomfortable. The place was empty, and Teri had long moved out. Logan respected me and didn't ask to stay with me. Tonight, however, I stared out the window in a daze. I saw a parked car by accident, and there was a familiar figure sitting on the floor and smoking. The buildings around here weren't too high, and I was all too familiar with the figure. It was Elijah. He hadn't le