Chapter 29: Three Weeks Without You

|| Aaron || 'By the way, I will be going to Atlanta for filming next week," Veronica announced. I averted my gaze from her lips to anywhere else in the room. 'Great. When are you coming back? In a week?" She fiddled with a spoon and murmured, 'It's going to take a month or so." I didn't know how to react to the news. I became blank, so I just said, 'Have fun there." With that, I dashed to my room. Why did it feel like my whole world came to a pause suddenly? A month without her sounded impossible. How would I live without her after our divorce? Was her presence really addicting and unique to me? I took a deep breath and assured myself, 'It shouldn't be a problem. I can definitely live happily like I used to before she came into my life. It's going to be easy. Yes, I can totally live without Veronica." °°°°° The weather was dull, just like my mood. And the clouds were scattered in the sky, just like my thoughts. I was lying to myself when I said that I was going to be okay with