Chapter 14 Chapter 14

The entire Sunday Michelle wasn t herself, she was awfully quiet and spent most of the day in the bedroom. It hurt Derek a lot, seeing her that way and not being able to do anything about it. He and Nathan didn t like to see her sad. They had no choice but to respect her decision as she wanted to be alone, so the least they could do was give her some space. It was Monday morning, Derek woke up quite early to prepare for work because his dad had called him the previous day to let him know that he would be paying him a visit, which is why he had to be at the office early today. He didn t bother waking Michelle because he wasn t hungry, although she always made sure he had breakfast before leaving for work. She usually claimed that it was good for his health and she didn t want him going to work on an empty stomach. She was sound asleep and he didn t want to be the one to ruin her sleep for his own selfish reasons, but he sincerely wanted her to see him off to work like she always di