After the meeting with Naomi’s family which was very unsuccessful, though I felt bad about it, I had to pretend to be fine so that Naomi doesn't feel some kind of way. I had to make her think I was fine with the way things played out.

“Hey nan.” I said to Richard the moment Naomi walked out of my room.

“How did it go?” Richard asked curiously. I looked towards the door to be sure Naomi was nowhere close to the room.

“It was a disaster.” Richard was unhappy to hear what I said because it means things go the way we planned it to. I sighed and stood...