Chapter 40

I turned to see Selena gazing at me with hopeful eyes, making her heartfelt plea for us to remarry.

"Hud, let's get back together. Withdraw the divorce application, and let's be a couple again." Her gaze was filled with anticipation.

I knew what she was hoping for and what kind of answer she wanted from me, but

I didn't want to go down that path. I was at a loss for words, unsure how to respond in a way that wouldn't hurt her feelings. So, I chose silence instead.

"Why, Hud? Why don't you want to agree to this? You're willing to put your work aside to support me through my treatment, which means you care about me. If that's the case, why can't we be together again? Don't you see?

"I don't have those feelings for Zion anymore. I don't love him. No one can stop us from being together."

from being with her? But I had already

I'm here to help you through your treatment out of respect for our years together. There's nothing

stayed because Zion forced me to. If I did, it

streaming down her face, quickly soaking her cheeks. She was crying, but

I filed for divorce, she hadn't cried either-oh wait, she did cry that one time

how to comfort her, standing there feeling utterly

wheel had reached its highest point, but sadly, neither of us

the door, a

the staff and bent down to encourage her to stand, but she got up on her own, wiping

don't regret this," she said, and then she walked

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