Chapter 911

After Chloe set the food down, she walked back into the room. She grabbed a

thick blanket from the couch and headed out to the balcony, gently draping it over Pax's shoulders. Then, she settled into the wicker chair next to him.

"Mr. Thompson said you haven't eaten in days," she said softly.

Pax turned his head slightly, his eyes dull and distant. "I just don't have an appetite. I'm not hungry."

"Pax, I get it," Chloe replied, her voice gentle. "I've been through some tough times myself. But eventually, I realized you have to keep looking forward. Dwelling on past pain only makes life feel darker."

Pax gazed out into the distance, lost in thought. "Chloe, my world has always felt like this."

This year had been particularly tough for him, filled with too much to handle.

know what the point of life is

was. She had wrestled

life doesn't always need some grand meaning. Sometimes, just being

like my life is one big

say

like a ghost-never acknowledging mez as his son. And my first name, Pax, only now do I get its meaning. My mom named

wonder if my mom ever

only looked

she forgot she had a son right there, who would

my uncle, or did she feel like there

did, I would have stood by her. I could've helped her through it. But why

such longing in her eyes for my uncle but didn't even look at me. Didn't she have anything to say

not good enough for her

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