I covered my mouth, concealing my sobs from exploding while running back to the cottage where Steve was. I didn't look back from the party. I could still recall how they clenched and laughed their ass off while pointing at me. My heart was shattered into pieces, and everything fell apart when Harry was laughing with them, pretending that he didn't know me. I moved my jaw, gritting it tightly while my vision was blurry from the tears.

I bit my bottom lip, stopping for a moment to catch my breath. I caressed my chest where my heart was because I couldn't breathe properly. I swallowed the lump in my...