Trapped In Her World

of living a life that didn't belong to her, three months of pretending to be Daph

ut Dianna had done it. Successfully

was devoted, at

cuddles in cold nights. And everyday, the guilt inside Dianna grew like a ra

ould prepare her for the mome

estaurants in the city. Dianna had joined Alex for brunch after a business meeting,

s warm, loud, and fille

na f

ly dressed, her eyes wide with relief and excitement as she rushed ov

not attending your wedding. It's been months, but I'm back

fri

mbled to fill the void. Who was this? What was her na

othin

htly. "Hey....I.....I missed you too," she sa

pecting from my Daphne. What's going with you? Are you still angry at me?" She asked

stutter out a respon

Her name

ou were back in t

yes flicked back to Dianna. "I thought we were closer tha

It got damaged l a while back and I lo

n't look

ween the two friend, "we were just about to leav

orcinga smile. "There's so

she was holding,her heart thundered beneath her chest. She could

the silenc

a.... you've been best frien

"It's just been a while since we saw ea

cked toward her, "she looked hurt. Like you

hem of her dress, "she s

pped against the leather seat as if tr

acted that way to Ale

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lass, where he introduced her – Dap

From our dinner at the Maldive

o idea who Mr Chen was and she'd ce

lightly in the man's arm and smiled, "o

d in, but Alex's eyes had ling

ath. "You hated Mr Chen. You said he tal

off, "people changes, babes.

but that seed of conf

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hing her hair while staring blankly at the plane mirror. H

open until Alex walked

her, "you've been q

d a smile. "

"Daphne....are you

ked up, meeting his gaze, the raw emot

she wh

changed. Ever since our wedding day.... you've been d

m just.... adjusting to everyt

one who teased me, laughed too loudly at had j

hroat, "she's still here," she sai

and kissed her for

cleaned, she laughed, she kissed his cheek and when Bella show

announced with a wide s

ave," Dianna said, t

want to use this to make it up for

both experienced together. Dianna nodded , laughed where necessary, and

hed her closel

leave, Bella turn

eter now. "Why aren't you wearing Gr

It broke. I–uh–krot

at her for

ch her eyes. She leaned closer and

not Da

s heart

She asked, panic fli