Kayla POV.
I didn't understand what's going on with Monica.
She made it a point to come to my awards party and even bought me flowers. But after a hug, she left with a weird look on her face.
She said she was not feeling well and left early, but I didn't believe her; it was a lame excuse.
I decided to chase her out and ask her about all this. If I couldn't figure this out, I was sure I would always feel anxious about it.
Howard disappeared at some point. Maybe he had to leave while I was talking to Monica.
But I couldn't even think about him right now.
"Mom, I need to talk to Monica about something. Can you wait here? I'll be right back."
I gave a brief explanation to Lauren and dragged the hem of my skirt outside.
When I got to the hotel's front, Monica had just stopped a cab fro
