Chapter 0212

Mom collapses in the chair after my admission. The heartbroken look in her eyes was undoing me. The disappointed look she gave me nearly made me crumble on the spot.

Travis, who had been holding me, lets go as if I had burned him. He backs away from me slowly until he’s

a few feet away.

I know the rest had varying degrees of shock, but they didn’t matter to me right now. Not when my family was looking at me like they didn’t know me. Like I was a stranger.

“Please tell me you’re playing a sick joke on me,” Mom pleads. “Tell me you didn’t have a child and kept

him hidden from us all these years.”

I want to lie to them just so the heartbroken and disappointed look in their eyes will disappear. I know that I can no longer do that. There was no hiding from this. There was no more running from the truth.

“I’m sorry. So sorry,” I cry as I stumble towards her. “I wanted to tell you, but I was so ashamed.”

but she flinches and pulls

afraid of. Ava was right. I was the

any mistakes.

is tarnished. Now they know that I am just like them. Human. The Ace card I had over Ava

the same boat as Ava. I made mistakes that are now

greatest mistake of my

did it happen…did dad now?” Travis

his steps.

except Calvin and Molly knew.” I look at

my mom’s face.

beginning and don’t leave a single thing out. I want to know why the hell you’ve kept

a secret from his family,”

didn’t want to rehash the past, but at this point, I don’t think

they were right now, then

make you, dad, and Travis believe I was okay because you were all so worried about me. I felt like I was

I fell into depression.

feeling as small as I did back then when

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