at I was doing at 10 o'clock in the morning, I hurried o

reeted him with a br

hought I was lost for a second. I'm here to transport your belongings to your apartment," he stated politely, and I couldn't help but chuckle at t

he started taking them out while rushing upstairs

packing and other preparations. Not that I was complaining; in fact, I was relieved that I would

the last of my belongings into the truck, and when he spotted me, he sped u

truck. I felt my phone vibrate in my pocket and quickly took it out to see who was c

greeted him as soon a

theart. How's my ba

own apartment," I told him, and I could hear h

ove, and I would apologize but I'm not really sorry," he said cheekily, "I want you to enjoy and love your apartment, and I hope this is the beginning of our fat

w sincerity in his

m learning more about him, I needed to know why he abandoned my mother and me, and also why he didn't come to look

e you've settled in, I'll

erful, Dad. I'm loo

r arrived?" Dad asked, "Judging by the time he called me,

if that was his new wife or if he was just changing positions; maybe he w

minutes ago, and we're almost done

me when you get to your apartment, and I hope yo

ou say in response to that when the person was only recently

. I.

will call you later, or you can call me once you've settled down. I h

to him. I know he would have been excited to hear it from me. I hop

belongings," The driver's voice jolted

the house to make sure I didn't leave anything behind. When I

g my seatbelt as the driver did the same, and soon we were on our way. As the vehicle drove out, I watched the

t a long

o, without being reminded of my grades and schoolwork, or getting extra credit, or visiting the library, and sad because I was actually leaving

mum, informing her I was on my way to my apartment. Knowing m

let her know I was on

orite dish. Get your ass here as soon as possible!!' Her tex

ifesaver, and I

ding. When she saw the truck pull in, she screamed, waited for me to alight, and ran over, pulling

one of the bedrooms were both painted white. The other bedroom, on the other hand, was painted with a combination of black, white, and various light hues. The ro

e what love

ly nice," Kat

from my eyes. I remembered not saying the words 'I love you' back to h

ew me into a hug, which just made me melt and feel the heavy b

nished with unloading everything and that they were now in my liv

he sat close to me on the b

ok my

's wr

feel really ba

ou lied to your mother about meeting your fa

my hea

, including the phone conversation and how I couldn't bring myself to speak those words to him, as w

urt him," I re

for you to form that kind of bond with him. So, it's not your fault you weren't able to return his love, but as you grow to know one

My eyes were still clouded with tears t

Now come on, love, let's start with this mess, and then, you come over to my side for some food. Or did you forg

s a little after 8pm and moved ove

really delicious. I had no idea you still had i

y, so don't put my cooking abilities up agains

ng to make yourself the

man, and I rule over everything,"

ess of ruling the world.'" I told her because if I s

considered how I was going to handle staying alone. It was going

rrified? Will I be able to do t

ay over for

startled me ou

es do I have to tell you not to sneak up

lone, so you had better sleep here with me tonight, and tomorrow you can try sleeping alone. And if that doesn't work for you, we can a

This means so much to me; I'm grateful

ed, "I'm not a fan

r as if my life depended on it. She eventually yielde

e bopped her head before going to her room to br

changed into the pajamas she had

chapter in my life; I hope I don