Chapter 414

Rain pelted the car windows relentlessly. Looking out, the world seemed draped in an otherworldly mist, bizarre and elusive.

I chuckled lightly, “So, when is this expert you mentioned arriving in Vista

Town?”

Bryant replied, “Day after tomorrow, I

“Alright.”

guess.”

I nodded, my hand reaching for the car door handle. “Then, I’ll be off.”

“Let me walk you out.”

“No need, my car’s just over there.”

“I insist.”

His words took me by surprise, but then I saw him reaching for an umbrella on the passenger seat and understood his intention.

With a black, long–handled umbrella, he braved the curtain of rain around the car, opening the door for me. “Let’s go.”

Water had pooled along the sides of the road, making our footsteps unusually

distinct.

side to my car. As I opened the door and got in, I noticed he was soaked on one side. I didn’t say much,

I shut the door with a thud, started the car,

rearview mirror, I saw him standing there under the umbrella, watching the direction of my car intently. But

in love, I desire it to be unforgettable, earth–shattering. But when fate

car, Bryant stood in the rain for a long

what Jane felt each time he left her behind. A suffocating discomfort

in mud, but he barely noticed. All he could focus on was

back to his own vehicle. He dialed a number, his

the usual

“Mhm.”

“Got it.”

Steven excused himself from a drinking session and

indulged in smoking and drinking privately. He numbed the pain of Jane’s death with alcohol and cigarettes while still on his bipolar

continued to prepare extravagant gifts for their anniversary and Valentine’s Day as before. He visited Jane’s adoptive parents‘

house he and Jane shared. The media jested that Mr. Ferguson was henpecked.

spot, the table was already laden with an assortment of drinks –

it in one

to him, clicking his tongue, “You called me over to watch you drink yourself into a hospital

another drink. “Who took you to the

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and Christine

don’t start with that.”

right away and quickly changed the subject. “So, what’s up? The doctor you found for

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