Love You Better
“She turned and ran down the path, onto the pavement, and swung open the car door before throwing herself inside.
‘What’s going on?’ Oliver asked, leaning across Effie to look at the house. Smith had his back to them, shaking his head and talking to someone in the house.
‘Just drive.’ Effie slammed the car door, but Oliver didn’t move.
‘What happened? It looked like you were arguing.’ ‘It doesn’t matter. I just want to go home.’ She looked at him with tears streaking down her face, h...er eyes pleading with him to get her away from Smith as fast as the BMW could take them.
He looked back at the house and nodded, putting the car into gear. ‘Okay.’ The street lights bounced off the slick pavement, and Effie’s tears silently rolled down her face. With the rain still falling, it was as if everything in the world had turned sour, and even the sky was feeling her pain. Smith had lied, and Effie’s heart was breaking all over again.MoreLess
‘What’s going on?’ Oliver asked, leaning across Effie to look at the house. Smith had his back to them, shaking his head and talking to someone in the house.
‘Just drive.’ Effie slammed the car door, but Oliver didn’t move.
‘What happened? It looked like you were arguing.’ ‘It doesn’t matter. I just want to go home.’ She looked at him with tears streaking down her face, h...er eyes pleading with him to get her away from Smith as fast as the BMW could take them.
He looked back at the house and nodded, putting the car into gear. ‘Okay.’ The street lights bounced off the slick pavement, and Effie’s tears silently rolled down her face. With the rain still falling, it was as if everything in the world had turned sour, and even the sky was feeling her pain. Smith had lied, and Effie’s heart was breaking all over again.MoreLess
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