Chapter 15 William’s POV: Sitting there, I lit the cigarette between my fingers, bringing it to my lips. Exhaling the smoke, my eyes lurk upward, seeing blood dripping down his bruising face, ears listening to the agonizing screams for mercy. The single light in the room annoyingly flickers, all four cement walls blocking out any … Read more
Chapter 14 Zara’s POV: My b*dy feels tense as I stand there, staring into William’s room. Tears were dripping downward as he hovered over the same blonde girl In his bed. She pulls him down by the tle and crashes her lips onto his. Biting my lips, clothes were thrown to the floor. Instantly, my … Read more
Chapter 13 Zara’s POV: 1 guip. “Wow, William, the pavement on your driveway is amazing! Who did it?” I ask, feeling his cement. I can see his shoes, a knee on the ground, finger on my chin tilting it upward. My heart melts when I see his alluring deep brown for the first time in … Read more
Chapter 12 Zara’s POV: I sat there and stare at the wall in front of me as the guy continued blabbing about football or soccer. It’s some sport. My eyes went back towards him, noticing how his skin isn’t as tan. He didn’t have the cute little mole on his n*ck. How his hair isn’t … Read more
Chapter 11 Zara’s POV: He messed up my hair more and grinned widely. “I’m proud of you, Zara in Wonderland.” He places his hand in the air for a high five, and I go for it, but he withdraws it. “Got you!” he yells, throwing his head back and laughing loudly as tears emerge in … Read more
Chapter 10 Zara’s POV: “You saw William k*ssing another girl?” Nina asks. I nod furiously. Right now, I’m in her room, Inhaling Oreo after Oreo, hoping it will kill me at some point. She sat there and stared at me while I drowned in sorrow. “I got a meeting with the dean of Princeton this … Read more
Chapter 9 Current Age William: 23 years old Zara: 15 years old, Zara’s POV: He stretches out his hand and moves his finger inward. Shamefully, I placed my phone in his palm, and he glanced at the message William sent me. “So,” he said. “Sorry?” I said, but it came out as a question. “No, … Read more
Chapter 8 William’s POV: “They say one slice leads to two slices, and before I know it, I’ll be addicted to pizza,” she responds. “Just one slice, Angel. I won’t tell your parents.” “Promise?” she squeaks. He places his forehead on hers. “Promise.” “Oh, my God.” Drew released a breath. “Are you f**king shitting me?” … Read more
Chapter 7 Current Age William: 20 years old Zara: 12 years old. William’s POV: I laid my head back, resting it on the chair. Rolling down the window, I inhale the fresh–ish scent of California. The sun shines brightly on my eyes as I stare at the passing houses. There’s an anxious feeling inside the … Read more
Chapter 6 6 Months Later Zara: 11 years old. William: 19 years old. I’m sitting inside the park’s enormous turtle tunnel. I wrapped my arms over myself and bit my trembling lips. I take a sniff and wipe the tears from my face. “It was just an accident. Daddy did not mean to do it. … Read more