Chapter 173

Rose Fleeing my rehearsal wasn’t the best decision but I knew that I had to do it. I tried to stop. I really did, but my heart was suffocated. I’ve tried all that I could to understand but every time, it was me who was living in a torture. Now I’m seated, alone and afraid. All I could see was Roman’s face pleading with me not to abandon him. I wondered how he was. Was he crying for me? Was he searching for me? I just kept on thinking of him until my head started aching. I have failed him again. Mothers shouldn’t run away from their kids but I did. what makes me different from Kelly? My phone beeped. I looked at the screen. A text message from Roman stared back at me and my heart fluttered because I was afraid to open it. With watery eyes, I read the messages. “Rose, I miss you. Please come back home.” “Rose, I won’t give up on you. Just tell me where you are and I’ll come to apologize on behalf of my father. He can’t drive you away from me, okay.” “If you don’t want to reply, it’s okay