Secrets & Lies

by Monik Kalra

I never expected to see her again, but, when my ex shows up, a child in tow, I know things are spiraling out of control.

Three years ago, I was happy.

But then Jessica leaves, and nothing is the same,

I try my best to carry on, but I never forgot her.

I will never ever forgive her,

She’s done enough.

I hate her now.

Until she returns, a kid in her arms and apologies on her lips…