Brittany felt like she was in another lifetime when she heard William Dillion's name.

"Alright, got it."

Before leaving, Kari gave Brittany a hug. "Brit, stop digging into Mr. Salter's past. I'm worried it's too much for you to handle."

Losing a loved one isn't something you easily get over.

She just couldn't bear to see Brittany in so much pain.

"Kari, you know me. I'd rather be painfully aware than blissfully ignorant."

Kari sighed deeply, knowing Brittany all too well made it even harder to see her suffer.

Brittany had arranged to meet William, who was currently on a business trip.

Upon hearing her request, William sent over a photo of him and Zac from their college days. "Brit, this is the only picture I have left from back then." "William, thank you. If I'm still in town when you get back, dinner's on me."

William gently declined, "I won't be back in town for another two weeks."

In reality, he only needed to be away for a week, but he just couldn't face Brittany-not yet.

reason; he just didn't want to fall

Brittany opened the photo and caught

photo had a striking appearance, even the poor quality of the old photo couldn't hide his distinguished

Brittany saved the photo.

went out and ended

didn't try to

to pick up Daniel, he made sure to say goodbye to

held back, not wanting to reopen

to turn in early

a call from Hannah, "Brit, come down to the

was already 3 AM. She had slept a few hours, enough to feel rested. Since she was back in town,

drunk, slumped over the table with

"Hey, bro."

his visits to Craneville over the past few months,

"You made it."

drink so

there was

habits, but she was stubborn. The more he protested, the more she insisted on doing it.

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