CHAPTER SIXTY SEVEN
FAITH’S POV
I didn’t want to be here; not around these people. I wanted somewhere quiet where I can sink into the sadness and let myself feel every second of it. I know that sounded pretty pathetic of me. Forgetting the part where I was worried about Maniyah, or the fact that my boyfriend and I had broken up, I was feeling sadder that Peggy was already leaving. She had become the best friend I never asked for and now it felt like saying goodbye to her would be like a part of me leaving. Mrs. Carter had been discharged and while everyone swarmed her with love and welcome back gifts, I’d found myself feeling the need to be alone much more urgent. So I went to the only place that I was very much comfortable with; the diner.
Mr. Wilkins didn’t say a word and quietly ser
