The Broken Pieces

working class family and he had provided her with comfortable life. The best she could dream of. H

" Marissa asked, snappin

"but I think that a few weeks living with her

anyways? She was his first love, he had been devastated when they broke up and ecstat

ur life together?" Marissa asked unable to contain her excitement. "It s

u back, I never felt the same without you. But I would have li

ever did. She was lower maintenance than Marissa, and it would have

ll in love with someone else. Rob might feel guilty enough to try and include her, but Marissa had never wanted to. She had been relieved when she heard that Eva left. It made it easy for

Marissa said. "I can't wai

trying to say something without provoking her temper. Surely he wanted her to move in. Now t

should do that just ye

ith anger. What the fuck was he talking about? Why shouldn't she move in?

arissa d

ssa's anger more than anything. Especially when it was turned on him. "Cons

Rob had called her a whore and ordered her to leave. In response Marissa screamed that she wouldn't have needed to find attention elsewhere if he

babe, just a little more time. I want to m

rissa gave him a fake

had married another woman, cheated on her, and suggested they all live toget

pleased. He would invite her to move in once he had worked things out with Eva. He'd let her stew a little bit and wait for the miserable lifestyle to catch up

arissa said. "I

sed. "I thought you m

eed some sleep.

va wasn't answering his texts, and Marissa was clearly upset with him over his decision. Rob sank into one of the few remaining chairs, feeling utterly defeated. The last thing he wanted w

Rob, and felt that they were soulmates. Meant to be together. However, she wasn't going to be jerked around by him. Taking a deep breath, she sighed. She just had to be patient and let time wor