I had wanted to tell Dad about my marriage with Christopher as it was killing me to keep so many things bottled up, but I held my tongue because I knew he wouldn’t care.

 

“I was just curious, that’s all. Mom seemed to care a lot about Uncle Robert when she spoke to me the other day. She’s really sad about his death, too. Do you know how Uncle Robert died?”

 

Nathan shuddered and said after a brief pause, “The Andersons were quite a prominent family in Avenport back in the day. Robert was a brilliant businessman, but his stubbornness and arrogance got to him and he couldn’t get back up after taking a few huge blows. The Andersons faced bankruptcy after a major project of theirs failed, and Robert… Well, he couldn’t take it and jumped off a building.”

the last person Uncle Robert saw before he

your mom has been conflicted about it ever since. It happened shortly after we got

I ignored both Crystal’s

paying the Goldstein family a visit even though I really disliked them, which was probably due to the conflicts I had with

an unpleasant conversation, judging by the angry look on Mom’s face. Darius, on the other hand, looked helpless as

 

became a couple. I waited until Mom drove

only to jump in shock when he noticed me standing next to him. “You

my head. “I

 

going to help Chris out, but it looks like our past feelings for each other weren’t enough to change her mind!” Darius said with a wry smile and

me and Chris becoming enemies or him being unable to protect the beautiful

more the former than the latter,

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