Chapter 0208

“I don’t think so”

He was always tight–l*pped about the mother of his son. I didn’t know anything. Were they married, then divorced? Were they just in a relationship? How long have they known each other?

I doubt he will ever willingly give me the information I need to piece things together. Besides, I didn’t want to cause him hurt. It looks like every time I mention her, either he gets really pissed or really angry.

“That’s okay… I get it. A lot of the time, I prefer processing things on my own,” he pauses. “But that doesn’t mean that I can’t help you with this,” he points at the small garden.

“Thank you,” I smile while he gets down on his knees.

I hand him a pair of gloves, and he follows my lead.

“What are the boys doing?” I ask.

“Playing video games… It honestly surprises me how close they’ve become. They’re basically inseparable. I never even imagined this scenario in my wildest dreams, given how much I hate Noah’s father”

I frown at that. He can’t even bring himself to say his name. Why?

him so much? Whatever happened between you two was

to get over it by now?” I ask him, referring to how he had a

said, he had followed Emma around like a lost puppy. He would write her love letters. Buy her flowers and leave them in her locker. He would also buy her gifts. He really went above and beyond and that used to piss Rowan off to no

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that he’s lying to me. There

it at that instead of pushing

differences aside. Our sons are best friends, so you’ll have to see him. once in a while and you can’t go picking a fight

note to have the same talk with Rowan. They

what Gunner needs. This isn’t about you or what went down between you and Rowan. This is about Gunner and Noah,”

picture to mind. I try to push it, but to no avail. It stays there as

to Gunner’s

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I

My bones locked tight. My heart beating wildly. It can’t be. It just can’t be. She would have said something. She would have told her family. I try to

it’s like I am in

familiar. No wonder it bothered

was a little girl. They were

sl*ps from my l*ps, as if it

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