All too late for his love

Chapter 99

Matthew!” Willow waved at Matthew with all her might

A lump welled up in her throat before she could even tell him that Aaron was gone. She broke out in a sob when she thought of telling him that he would no longer be able to hold Aaron in his arms and sing “Little Star” to him.

Her eyes reddened as she darted toward Matthew’s Lamborghini. “Matthew, can you please get out of the car? I have something to tell you.”

“Get lost!” Matthew’s indifferent gaze swept past her. The gentleness which once filled his eyes was now long gone.

Willow choked, suddenly at a loss for words. She sucked in a few deep breaths before continuing, “Matthew, it’s really important. I’m not here for my own sake. It’s for Aaror”

She whisked out a photo of Aaron which she cherished a lot from her bag. Her fingers quivered when she held it out to him.

a lot. I don’t believe you’d completely forget about him.” Willow’s spirits lifted when she saw

ingrained in their flesh and blood and had been nurtured over four years of mutual support. How could he simply forget it all? “Matthew, Aaron really wants to

took the photo. Yet, she felt like she’d been stabbed in

the photo into pieces without a hint of hesitation. He threw it away. The pieces of

A tiny piece of debris, no larger than a fingernail, was all that she managed to acquire. Spiraling in turmoil, she fell to her knees. She grabbed the scattered pieces on the floor and picked them up

Η

“Aaron, my Aaron…”

stowed all the pieces in her bag after she had fished the last plece up from the ground. She held onto her bag like it was a priceless

you for tearing his photo apart.

had been run over by a truck.

finding it impossible to find her voice. She clasped both hands to her

wants you to go to his grave and sing

you playing at now? Cutting off one of your fingers isn’t