Chapter Twenty

“How did you get in here?” I questioned him.

“Let’s skip that part. I was hoping you would ask why I was here.”

“Well then, why are you here?” I asked him

“I needed to apologize.”

“It doesn’t work that way, and I don’t appreciate you showing up in my home, Bruce.

“I know, and if I will try not to do that next time–if there ever has to be a next time.

I didn’t handle things well when you came to visit; I had been too brash and… cold. For this reason, I ask for your forgiveness.

“Got it. You can leave now.”

“I know you wanted an explanation, but I didn’t give you one…

I don’t really care, not anymore; all I need is some time alone.”

I went through a lot to be here, and so I

and your time

I had to stay away from you, but

may ask,

know that I did care for your mother; I

too.”

the table. They were pictures, pictures belonging to

did you

Riley. I loved your mother a lot, but I had to stay away

you love her, but if you really

her not to.”

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finally dawned on me. “You made her… forget?” I asked.

will hate me after discovering the truth, but you have every right to know. I met your mother in this very same park many years ago.

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