Love Unspoken

'She never learns, does she? Hasn't she suffered enough from the last debacle? And yet, here she is again, meddling in Quinn's affairs,' he mused.

Ariel, growing impatient, rose to his feet. "Quinn, are you capable of producing the cash or not?" he demanded.

Quinn looked helplessly towards Juliet, a sense of desperation washing over her. Oh, how she wished she could magically produce that half a million right on the spot. Upon realizing Quinn's financial incapacity, Ariel roughly grabbed Juliet's

arm.

"Let's just leave, Mom. All talk and no action. Did you really think she'd cough up half a million for you?" Juliet shot back, "Even if she did, I wouldn't let you get your hands on it!"

Ariel's anger ignited instantly. "Whose side are you on anyway? Why do you always favor an outsider over your own son?"

"You are my son. I carried you for nine months and brought you into this world, yet you treat me the worst!" Juliet's eyes blazed with a mix of sorrow and fury. "My greatest regret in life was giving birth to you!"

from me?" Ariel growled, his hand involuntarily raising as if

guts, take me out! I must have been a real piece of work in my past life to

tried to intervene.

to steady Juliet. "Mom, let

my own! I don't need your fake concern!" With that, she picked up her cane, pausing to glance back at Quinn. "Quinn, I've already prepared the vegetables. Just cook them

She clung to Juliet's hand, like a child holding onto a beloved toy she couldn't

reached out to gently wipe Quinn's cheeks.

with Juliet, their figures growing smaller until they disappeared from

Alexander, with Abigail, and with my child. And now, Juliet is gone too. Do I even deserve happiness?'

utterly alone. There would be no one waiting to welcome her home, no matter how late it

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