Chapter 63: It’s Tiny
Present time...
Sarah
No.
I can’t do it. I can’t tell Josh about those days. He is one of the few people who still respects me now. If I tell him...
"Sarah?"
Josh’s voice breaks through my thoughts. "You kind of zoned out there."
I blink, coming back to the present. Josh is looking at me with concern, his brow furrowed.
"Sorry," I say, forcing a smile. "Just got lost in thought."
"You were about to tell me?" he prompts gently.
I take a deep breath. For a moment, I had been ready to confess everything—the manipulation, the desperation, the person I used to be. But the words die in my throat.
"I just... I wasn’t always a good person, Josh," I say instead, my voice barely above a whisper. "I did things I’m not proud of."