Chapter 107

Author’s POV Bella was still waiting for Jude to show up even though she knew it was unlikely. No news meant he wasn't coming and had already given up on her. Wasn't he afraid of losing her if he dared to betray her even a little? Was it wrong for her to call Jude that because that was what had happened? Her mood worsened with Bryan's absence. No. Bryan had actually arrived, but their intense conversation beforehand, as well as his sudden departure, made Bella's mood deteriorate again. "How could he just leave when his best friend is going through a crisis like this?" grumbled Bella, who had initially been able to accept Bryan's departure. Now, without Bryan there, her mood suddenly worsened and for some reason it just happened. "He already said that—" "And you believed him?" Bella retorted, silencing Jacob. "Do you believe that he is indeed taking care of his business? I know he always disappears in the middle of events, just like when we were at the hot spring resort after Moira left