resting to watch, but to no avail. Settling on a random channel for the sake of background noise, s

her mother, father, and aunt. She muttered to herself, “

saw that it was only 7:30. Deciding to cal

een trying to reach you all day!” he

t got married today,”

he other end of the line. The

oice quivering with shock. “W

all what we had planned for my future,” Evo

phone, Evonne made her way to

l fall for your charms soon,”

ut let out a sarcastic

her panda mittens and removing the cake from the oven. The s

will get better. So, where is your

ess,” Evonne sa

tems around and haphazardly stacked them

ng present?” her mo

said, placing the cake in the f

g night?” her m

pity, Mama. Just sa

to talk to him?

u later, bye.” She rushed out and quickl

ike her Mom’s

to binge-watch on Netflix. Ten minutes passed, and still nothing interestin

cake from the freezer. It had cooled down completely, and Evo

already invented thi

with friendly customers and the sweet cake scent surrounding them. Her phone’s loud ringtone pierced her

ing; her brain froze for a moment as she ging

that you are now married. I expected more from you. I thought you would have matured by now and be

rate like you, Evonne. You’d better hope your husband doesn’t lose patience with you and with

sighed heavily. She slowly let out the breath she’d been holding and got out of her attentive stance.

d he dares call her an ingrate. What a fucking assho

rself to stay positive. She was determined to make the

her head back on track and found herself li

She finished in under fifteen minutes and quickly put it back in the freezer fo

ettled on drop-dead Diva, not the most recent film, but she had nothing to watch, so

was pure bullshit but interesting anyway, so she’d watch it. She let it keep playing as she w

foolishness, and sliced a big piece as her mouth watered at the mere si

ting the cake back in her haven, and went back to her spot on the couch

when she decided to go cut an even bigger slice than before. She hadn’t even moved far from

most popping out and the hem just barely below the butt, which left little to the imagination. She thought this woman was probab

opped, and r