CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN

Jordy

Sienna:

Happy New Year, Jordan. x

Me:

Happy New Year.

Sienna:

Can I see you later?

Me:

I don’t think that’s a good idea.

Sienna:

I miss you.

Sienna:

Please don’t tell me it’s over.

Me:

But it is. It has been for months.

Me:

I’m dating.

Sienna:

Who is she?

Me:

Happy New Year, Sienna. I hope whatever you do this year brings you happiness.

Sienna:

Okay. I understand and I’ll leave you alone. I just hope, whoever she is, she knows how lucky she is. I wish you all the best.

Lola

Unknown number:

Happy New Year. xoxoxo

Unknown number:

Talk to me.

Unknown number:

Please reply.

Unknown number:

I miss you.

Unknown number:

Have you ever considered the fact that you might be the problem?

Unknown number:

Wearing hockey jumpers with different player’s names makes you look like you’re screwing the entire team.

Unknown number:

Are you? That would make you a puck slut if you are.

Unknown number:

Is that what you meant when you said you’d moved on?

Unknown number:

Why won’t you talk to me?

Unknown number:

I haven’t done anything wrong.

Unknown number:

I know you still love me.

Unknown number:

Lola, just pick up the fucking phone.

I never did get to the store after Christmas, which I’m now regretting.

First thing on my to-do list to welcome the new year: change my number.

Then Graham will finally be out of my life forever.