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.

particular reason; he just didn't want to fall back into old

hanging up, Brittany opened the photo and caught her

man in the photo had a striking appearance, even the

Brittany saved the photo.

evening, Daniel went out and ended

try to stop

to pick up Daniel, he made sure to say

Isaac but held back, not wanting

decided to turn

middle of the night, she got a call from Hannah, "Brit, come down to the bar. I've got someone I want you

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

bar, she found Hannah, already quite drunk, slumped over the table with Derek Bishop by

"Hey, bro."

Derek had mended their relationship. Despite his visits to Craneville over the past few months, he never

"You made it."

you drink

there was no

but she was stubborn. The more he protested, the more she insisted on doing it. There wasn't

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