Over time, fans have gotten crazier, spreading rumors, loving me too much, to the point where I feel like I am suffocating. My back is resting against this gigantic oak tree right in front of my house, providing me just enough shade to read.

When you become a New York Times bestselling author, remember your roots and all the people who have adored and supported you from the start (and me! I gasp as the pillow flies and lands on Simba’s face, making him fall to the floor on his stomach in shock. The tightness in my chest made it really hard to breathe, causing me to run out of the depressing white hospital room.

nah but the drastic personality change in the mum ever since Leo arrived, and she was portrayed as the bad guy.

My love life might be nonexistent, but at least I fall in love with every fictional man I read about. She despises social interaction, feeling more comfortable in the walls of her bedroom with the only people she can tolerate—the ones in the books she reads. We’re just stopping by to say hello to our new neighbors,” Mom explains, and he nods in understanding. I try to interrupt, but she continues, “Don’t tell me you forgot because you never forget these things.SLIGHT SPOILER IN NEXT SENTENCE) Also, when the best friend was in the bedroom screaming at the rock star and even TOUCHING him while he was in bed with Trinity, it just seemed so fake to me. I’m going to say I told you so when I unfortunately witness a crime that leaves me even more traumatized. I’m tired of feeling the painful emotion of sadness, guilt that eats me alive until I believe I’ll be a shallow shell of who I used to be.