Chapter 148: Fall For You

A silent girl can be the most dangerous one. Why? Because women have an innate ability to create scenarios in their minds that don't even exist. Ninety percent of the time, when a girl is silent, she’s either overthinking, falling apart, crying inside, cursing her luck, or experiencing all of the above. Christina was no different, especially now, when her emotions were running wild. She was constructing her own mental zoo. To her, happiness seemed elusive, something she was afraid to fully embrace because every time she allowed herself to be too happy, something would inevitably go wrong—just as it had today. A soft moan escaped Christina’s lips as she fumbled around her bed, searching for her phone. A gentle knock at her door caught her attention, and she frowned. Nora never knocked before barging into her room, so this was unusual. When the door opened, Christina’s eyebrows arched slightly in surprise as Darren walked in. "Didn’t you leave?" Christina asked, her voice tinged with