Chapter 687

“Ms.

Garcia…” he started softly.

Lindsey crouched beside Ruby, trying to find the right words to comfort her.

Ruby clutched Lindsey’s hand, shaking her head as she said, “I’ve never had kids of my own.

The two I cherished most were Everleigh and your mom.

They were like daughters to me.

But both of them…

What did I do wrong? Why couldn’t it have been me instead of them?”

Ruby’s voice cracked with emotion as she thought about Everleigh’s tragedy, unable to hold back her tears.

Lindsey’s eyes widened in surprise.

She hadn’t realized that Everleigh, the well-known singer, had been one of Ruby’s students.

Everleigh’s suicide must have hit Ruby hard.

That explained her deep emotion upon seeing Lindsey’s mother.

Gently, Lindsey wrapped her arms around Ruby, offering words of comfort, “Ms.

this isn’t

mom’s going to

I just know it.

nodded, seeming to try to reassure

saw Sumner standing there, his face

help, Ruby

and he hurried

of hers and

wanted to pull

at Sumner and Lindsey, her eyes filled

have to be

up like your

puzzled,

you know what happened to

realized she had

Her lips quivered.

Sumner’s hand, quickly changing the

a

after Linds for

Sumner’s cheeks turned pink.

a glance at Lindsey, whispering,

Garcia.

be

gave him a relieved

Ruby’s evasion only made Sumner more

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