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 my parents’ gravestone.

just for appearances, at least my parents would be at

only a bit of dust on the

gone for years, and I didn’t think about

like when I was a kid, crying into my pillow night

on the gravestone now tears just started falling uncontrollably.

dignified and reserved, knelt down beside me..

took me so long

and on

couldn’t hear the rest of what he said

it mattered

he

Chapter 37

have a future together anymore.

“Mom, Dad…”

flowed even more, and all the things. I

I belonged to a

had a home again. Marrying Bryant, I thought I’d finally have a

sadness, yet I

I’m pregnant, two months now! In a few

I’m so

girl, but either way, you’ll be thrilled,

just like you did for me, giving my baby all my love. I’ll bring my child here to

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