Chapter 22 Girlfriend

• I woke up on the luxurious yacht, the memory of Paul's airborne kiss lingering in my mind. Despite the opulence of the interior, it escaped my notice, overshadowed by my hazy state. Paul came in to find me lying there in a daze.
• I could see the guilt written all over his face as he lay next to me and covered me with his arms. In the profound silence, a compulsion urged me to voice my thoughts. “One of these good days that injection is going to make my heart stop.”
• He stayed quiet, but then he turned me over. “One of these good days you will swear your loyalty to me, and it will stop.”