Chapter 45

Tessa's pov

As they all cheered and laughed I took a slow step back. My throat burned. I took another step backward and then another until I'm almost in the shadows.

No one noticed. No one noticed the girl quietly breaking. No one noticed the girl who was now carrying a life inside her.

My lungs burned and my throat was slowly closing up as I fought off tears. I turned around swiftly before anyone