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
be here, and so I need
minute, and
I had to stay away from you, but the problem is
I may ask,
But I want you to know that I did care for your mother; I cared for
too.”
from his pocket and placed it on the table. They were pictures, pictures belonging to my mother
you get these?”
loved your mother a lot, but I
her, but if you really did,
her
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Chapter Twenty
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