My heart hurt just looking at her. How did it all of this happen? How did we get here? If she had told me the truth from the start, then none of this would have happened. There wouldn't be any tension or awkwardness. We wouldn't be sad because right now I was sad. I was sad because our relationship was non-existent. But maybe just maybe this was our time to fix it.

"Do you want some tea?". I asked.

I could tell by her expression she wasn't expecting that. I would never be disrespectful to her or at least I would never mean to be.

"Sure, I'd like that".

My eyes landed on Jakes. He was stood in the doorway smiling at me. He winked before disappearing upstairs and leaving us to it. I fixed two cups and nodded towards the table.

"You look good sweetheart, you're glowing".

"Are you okay?". I asked taking a seat.

"Never mind about me. I want to know how you're doing".

Something was wrong I could feel it but instead of going off on one I decided to tell her about me. Some paragraphs are incomplete if you are not reading this novel on .net. Visit .net to read the complete chapters for free. "I'm doing okay, we're both doing okay. We mated and our relationship is better than ever". Nowadays I couldn't help but smile when talking about Jake and me.

We were finally happy.

wanted nothing

you

secrets. I kept you in the

and made me who I am today. Yes, there were secrets but don't say you

ever been the two of us and I looked up to her so much. She lied but she lied to protect and keep me safe. I

take it all back. I thought if I left, you'd be happier.

put it in the past and move on. Everything happens for a

were family. For years she

gran. I'll always

am. I never wished for any of this. I should

were only trying to protect me, but I don't want to do this anymore. I don't want to keep talking about the past. I'm in a good place and for once I want to keep being in that place". "Can you ever

same but then again maybe it could be. There was nothing

you coming back home?".

a small smile. "I'm not coming home sweetheart, but George and

was expecting her to say yes and that everything would go back to normal.

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