C14 Fourteen

NIKKI

“OPEN THE door, Nikki. Please.” I didn’t know how long he had been knocking the door the next morning, but I managed to leave it unanswered. I was still so mad; I didn’t want to see his face. All I wanted was to go home.

“I’m so sorry,” he said. “Let’s talk, and please hear me out.”

I swallowed hard as I felt my stomach growling in extreme hunger, but my pride was eating me