BELLA

I had contemplated calling him, or at least sending a text, but I always chickened out anytime I felt like I might get ignored. 

And why the fuck does it feel like I did something wrong when I clearly didn't? It wasn't my fault that his father didn't disclose the full content of the contract to him, so what was this stupid urge to apologize? 

Anytime I remembered the look he had on his face that day, that urge returned. There was anger there that day, but there had ...