Love Unspoken

Chapter 1306

She strolled over to Peanut, yanked him up from the dirt. Seeing his hands all caked in mud, she couldn't hold back the waterworks anymore. "Peanut, stop picking up those bottles, alright?" she told him.

Peanut tilted his head, trying to get what she was saying, but his eyes were just blank.

Next thing you know, he raised his arm and used his sleeve to wipe her tears away.

He used his sleeve, not his muddy hands.

This time, Freya cried happy tears. She smiled, but the tears just kept coming.

"I'm sorry," she said, hugging Peanut tight and sobbing. "Peanut, I'm so sorry. It's all on me. I let you down."

If she hadn't ended up in the slammer, Peanut wouldn't be in this mess.

If she hadn't done those bad things back then, he wouldn't be paying the price now.

Now she finally got how Quinn felt losing those two kids.

It hurt like hell.

far away, and someone was

She wiped her tears, stood up, and used her clothes to clean Peanut's

at Peanut. "Let's

the broom from the ground and kept sweeping the street. No time to be sad; she had to finish before dawn, or her boss would dock her pay.

with beer bottles came stumbling towards them. They were clearly wasted, mumbling, and laughing like

Peanut closer and kept her head down,

guys blocked

a few tries, one of them got pissed, smashed the beer bottle, and shoved Freya. "Get lost!"

hit the ground hard, her hand landing on broken glass, sending

fell off, showing her short,

streetlight hit her face, showing off her

lit up, and they grinned like

Sanders, squatted in front of her and blew

frozen, not getting what

to

hand away, got up, and clutched the

mess with me, or you'll regret it!" Freya

and laughed like it was the funniest thing ever. Elijah