Because one thing would explain her behavior.
What if her mother recognized me?
No, please, not that. It can't be.
But even if it's something else, there's still a problem: with each passing day, the gap inside me grows wider. So far, I've managed to endure it, for Sky's sake. But right now, it seems like my lie is not even protecting her; it might be making everything worse.
Damn. What should I do now?
Confess to her. Right now.
Before everything falls apart. Or will it ultimately make everything fall apart?
When my phone vibrates in my pocket, I'm on the verge of a panic attack. Breathing shallowly, I pull it out. A new message from Jakob appears on the lock screen.
Damn, Kjell...are the first words that send a cold shiver down my spine.
Is it over now? DoesSanningens Ögonblickhave to declare bankruptcy sooner than feared? Because I couldn't deliver enough high-selling articles forRyktesspegeln?
Fuck.
I hastily unlock the screen to read the rest of his message.
How could you betray me like this?it says, and now my blood freezes in my veins.
