Chapter 0209

Rowan.

“Is Noah coming?” my mother asks me.

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“Not today, mom. I forgot to let Ava know, and I didn’t want to spring this on her all of a sudden,” I tell her

as I walk into Kate’s home.

It was our monthly get–together. Just like the last one, I didn’t want to be here. The only reason I was there was because I’d promised Mom that I would attend.

“I’ve missed him so much, and so has Kate. She really wanted to see

him.” She pauses. “Now that she

and Ava are estranged, the only time she gets to see Noah is during these get–togethers.”

I wanted to feel sorry for her, but I don’t. That makes me a bastard, sure, but I believe that we were all

was our

I say as I

been friends for years. She would do anything for her

stand there for almost thirty minutes just listening to how Kate was

suffering when

here for years. This is the same house where Ava and I got married. The same house she

Mom, who was following behind

I don’t turn around. Nor do I

don’t answer. My eyes

“Rowan? What is it?”

as I try to

Looking back now, I can’t imagine how my life. would have turned out had she managed to escape

happen

how foolish I

I don’t know what to even think. Part of me wishes I had let her go because maybe she wouldn’t be as broken as she is right now; the other parts is grateful I’d stopped her because I wouldn’t have gotten to know

weight that descends on me every time I remember

tried harder, maybe then I wouldn’t have this much

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our roles in breaking her. Both families have a hand in destroying her heart. You’re not the only one to blame for her broken pieces.”

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