Chapter 37

What was that supposed to mean? He thought I cheated on him before we even split?

He was exactly that type of guy.

I couldn’t be bothered to explain, so I just said indifferently, “Just friends.”

“What friends?”

“Bryant,” I couldn’t help but smile softly, “Dead men don’t pry.”

If he wanted to be a ghost from my past, then he might as well vanish for good.

Bryant almost laughed out of irritation, his tongue clicking against his cheek in scorn, “Fine.”

When we got to the cemetery, I stepped out of the car and started climbing the steps up the hill.

Seeing he wasn’t following. I turned back to wait for him.

As I did, I noticed him carrying some flowers he must have prepared at some point, which caught me off guard.

I bit my lip, then said, “Thank you.”

“For what? It’s the least I could do,” he said flatly.

up, we walked side by side toward

I guess. Even if it was just for appearances, at least my parents

a

years, and I didn’t

was a kid, crying into

photos on the gravestone

reserved, knelt down beside me..

sorry it took me so long to bring Jane

serious as he bowed his head three times, and on the last one, murmured, “I was wrong

hear the rest of what he said

it mattered

he

Chapter 37

have a future together anymore.

“Mom, Dad…”

the gravestone, my tears flowed even more, and all the things. I wanted to say were reduced to a simple, “I miss you

missed feeling like I belonged to

never really had a home again. Marrying Bryant, I thought I’d finally have a family, but it was

tears, overwhelmed with sadness,

now! In a few months,

so

a girl, but

take great care of my baby, just like you did for me, giving my

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