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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.

and

not leaving, Daddy," Shane

on a bench not too

had gone. Ken was still standing

a shell

beside him. "How did you make it this far?" she asked in a hushed

of Ken ran deep-there was no chance he'd ever let him

himself. And now the only person who knew

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himself any way out. It was like he'd been punishing

moment, pulled from his thoughts. He turned to

trusted him? Or surprised

hard not to let

of control. And maybe, just maybe, something she said had sparked a

that Kelly

understood

there'd be anyone left

mouth, his voice raspy, but

He couldn't explain himself.

were things he just couldn't bring

all pass. It

was all over, he could

..." Ken choked, barely getting

end one

..." he said nervously, watching Kelly, almost like he was hoping

too.

hesitated. He looked scared. Scared of too many people knowing. Kelly shook her head apologetically.

looked a little disappointed. But he also seemed relieved. He gave a bitter little smile. "Maybe

through all this?" Kelly asked. She was genuinely curious. Why carry so much weight alone, like it was some kind of

hands clenching

her words had touched something buried deep in his

to talk about it. Some memories don't need

for a long while before he finally spoke. "You

nodded, serious and

faintly, but there were tears in