Jamie spent her time making decorative paintings. When she asked Ella for help in selling them, she readily agreed. At home, Tyler would sometimes shoo her away from doing household chores. At night, they would sleep on the bed and he would pull her close to him. So far, they haven’t been more intimate than kissing. Anyway, it was only the first week since she returned to his apartment.
She managed to focus quickly. This time, she’s no longer going to hope for her parents’ validation. She finally accepted that they would never be proud of her. It’s a freeing feeling, no matter how sad it was.
Whenever Tyler goes out, she feels a bit apprehensive. She would tell herself to trust him and ignore other women’s attempt to seduce him.
After that first week, he would drag her out of the hou
