“It’s hard to say who owes the other more between your mom and me, but that pure and perfect woman whom I remember is long gone. I was biting off more than I could chew, trying to date an amazing woman like your mom when I wasn’t even worthy of her time and effort. Perhaps she had only intended to be with me for a while, but I thought she was going to stay with me forever.” It was the first time Nathan had spoken to me about Isabelle so openly.

 

He began to tear up as memories of their past filled his head. This was the first time I felt his love for Mom. He used to love her as much as Christopher loved me, and he genuinely wanted her to be happy.

 

my best to calm myself down, but my fingers kept trembling as I stared at Nathan. I said, “I understand. Crystal is right: you don’t owe me anything. In fact, I’m the one who owes you after everything you’ve done for me. Don’t worry, I’ll ask Mom to spare the Tanner family as a means of making

I ever called him “Dad.” I should be calling him “Uncle Nathan” from that point

of them tried chasing after me but stopped the moment I flashed them a fierce glare. Just as a car pulled up outside the hospital, I got in

big happen? Why are the journalists chasing after you like that?” Lucas asked in confusion as he watched me

head and simply sat there in silence with my arms wrapped around myself. I eventually regained my composure after quite a while and saw that

knew better than to

 

then sat up straight and told him, “I’ve just discovered something horrible and I can’t

to calm down as long as you have your determination and pillar of support with you. Where’s Christopher?” Lucas asked

mother dumped everything onto him, so he’s really

 

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