Chapter 56

• Lenny flipped her past-shoulder-length hair. She just had it rebonded, so it was straight and felt light, loving how the sea breeze blew it. She had just clocked out earlier than usual to pass by the boulevard and breathe in the sea air before going to a convenience store to buy some groceries.
• When her line of sight caught the familiar gait and back view of a man, she slowed down and halted. She snorted a little and a bitter smirk appeared on her lips. She glanced at the woman beside the man. They appeared to be talking animatedly. When she was a few steps away after passing them by, the man called out her name. She slowly stopped and turned around like a model in a catwalk, facing the two.
• “Oh, hey, Jace. I didn’t see you there,” she said, smiling brightly at her ex.