Jasmine POV
"How are you? Where have you been? What the hell happened? Why did you quit? How did..."
Cutting her off with a laugh as I mentally visualize her face right now, I began, “Calm down, Susan; I will answer all your questions if you breathe."
"How can I breathe, Jazzy? You just left without a goodbye, I went to your house two weeks ago, and I heard you ran away; why would you do that to us, to Lily, and your mom? I've never seen her before, but she looks transparently miserable. Does she deserve that?"
I cringed at the news even though Cheyenne told me something similar. Hearing it again, still feeling like the first time, I'm aghast.
I never realized how my decision had hurt people around me until now. I have torn the remaining sliver of happiness mom held on to.
“I-I..
