Feeling Mark’s gaze fixed on her, she averted her eyes and quivered her lips, “Please go now.

Otherwise, I’ll become a nuisance.

Mark slowly stood up, pausing as if he wanted to pat her head, but eventually thought better of it.

It wasn’t until he held the doorknob that he finally spoke, “I’m sorry, Cecilia!”

His apology encompassed their love that had now perished.

He apologized for the failure of their relationship.

Her little girl would eventually find the right man, while someone like him deserved to be consumed by the power struggle.

He considered it punishment for his selfish choices.

Mark departed.

door creaked open

the soft carpet, her face buried in her hands as she

to Duefron, she didn’t dare to

to their apartment on Gamous Road and

to cook, she could only toss all the ingredients

would wake up from dreams where her ‘Uncle

would gently carry her to bed

cheeks were wet with

never

& Stay

from a nightmare and

finding out about the child kept her from going

didn’t dare to let her family know she was pregnant, let alone with Mark’s

could, with no credit cards

clothes grew plainer by

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