"Is it worth it?" Mei Li asked.
"I... Don't know," Ryn choked out.
They were on their way to her new home after half an hour spent coaxing Mrs Long to let her go. Of course, she also had to ignore the sad puppy look coming from Jeremy. It made her felt as if she did something wrong, like abandoning him cruelly at his parents' house while she went to another guy. It made her felt like the bad guy.
Ryn looked down on her laps. Her hands were still shaking. She clutched them, trying to stop the shiver.
She was doing the right thing, she told herself for the millions times. This was the best for all of them. This was the best for her.
She needed this to be free from all the chains and lived the life that she should live in.
