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Chapter 398 Ken's Life Was Just Too Hard

"I'm sorry. That was my mistake," Gary said softly, eyes lowered.

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Zey clenched his fists and looked away. Don had already run off-there was no point in saying anything

now.

Gary glanced at Wade one last time, laid down the flowers, and turned to leave.

As he passed Ken, he paused.

He looked at Ken, but Ken didn't meet his eyes.

Gary walked on. Oscar and Patrick didn't linger either.

Oscar gave Zev a light pat on the shoulder but said nothing before walking off

Shawn had come alone.

Patrick hadn't brought Shawn along earlier-only Oscar..

Shawn looked a little pale and drained; he probably didn't get a good rest after the endoscopy.

He quietly placed the bouquet by the headstone and turned to Kelly. "My condolences."

Kelly gave him a small nod.

Shawn didn't pick a fight with Zev today. He stayed silent and walked away.

Wade was laid to rest at three in the afternoon. Not many people had come-Zev hadn't invited too many.

He wanted Wade to leave this world peacefully.

"Darling, I want to be alone for a while," Zev said, his voice hoarse.

Kelly nodded gently and took the kids away, giving him space.

Wade's grave was next to Zev's parents. That meant Zev had lost everyone he ever called family.

"Mommy, Daddy's crying," Jasper whispered, his eyes red as he looked up at Kelly.

head softly and said, "Daddy only has us

leaving, Daddy," Shane added in a quiet

sat with them on a

was still standing in

desolate, like a shell

you make it this far?" she asked in a hushed

Ken ran deep-there was no chance he'd

never defended himself. And now the only person who knew

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that Ken hadn't left himself any way out. It was like he'd

pulled from his thoughts. He turned to Kelly,

Or

could tell he was trying so hard not to

And maybe, just maybe, something she said had sparked a faint flicker of light in the shattered

could sense that Kelly

ever understood him

thought there'd be anyone left who could still

mouth, his voice raspy, but

He couldn't explain himself.

he just couldn't bring himself to

will all pass. It has to," Kelly

over, he could finally rest. Maybe he

Ken choked, barely getting the words

end one

Kelly, almost like he was hoping Zev would

too.

of too many people knowing. Kelly shook her head apologetically. Zev couldn't understand Ken.

little disappointed. But he also seemed relieved. He

asked. She was genuinely curious. Why carry so much weight alone, like it was some

bobbed, hands

felt like her words had touched something buried deep

don't have to talk about it. Some memories don't need

at her for a long while before he finally spoke. "You believe

serious and steady. "I

you," he smiled faintly, but there were tears