Chapter 23 ince leaving jonathan, Anna’s health had improved significantly ather follow-up visits the doctors atten prised how well she was doing
dosing her eyes, she decided to ignee the gossip swirlingenine
She knew exactly what she wanted.
Hagically left her past lie behind, she would never go back to
When her plane landed and she tumedattarplane mode, a familiar number appeared her screen
It www.acall from Jonathan.
Without hesitation, she hung up and blocked the number
But that won’t enough
Jonathan was relentless.
Every time she blocked one number, he would call from another.
Back when he was confessing his love and proposing to her, his persistence had been able, proet of his determination
Now, the endless calls felt nothing burnoying.
No matter how many harassing calls she received, Anna didn’t feel the slightest bit more All she felt was impatience,
What man he trying to prove with all this regret?
In the past, she had loved his persistence and tenacity, touched by the way he kept walking stendly toward bed.
But now that she no longer loved him, those qualities had tumedinis flaws
They neger moved her
Aner hanging upsuntless calls, Anna, holding back her frustration, finally answered one
“Jonathan, we are completely done. I don’t love you more.”
Her decisive words spilled out, cutting off ivery apology he had prepared on the other end of the lite
Jonathan fell into a partickad silence. His lips trembled, but for a long time, he didn’t know what to say.
Her woods were of rejection, but he was so overwhelmed that he nearlycrisl.
It had been so long sore he’d beard her voice.
Only when he saw the latest photos of her shared bynetions did he feel alive.
Now, hearing her voice again, he was so overcome with emotion that he was mentally speedless
