Chapter 414
Rain pelted the car windows relentlessly. Looking out, the world seemed draped in an otherworldly mist, bizarre and elusive.
I chuckled lightly, “So, when is this expert you mentioned arriving in Vista
Town?”
Bryant replied, “Day after tomorrow, I
“Alright.”
guess.”
I nodded, my hand reaching for the car door handle. “Then, I’ll be off.”
“Let me walk you out.”
“No need, my car’s just over there.”
“I insist.”
His words took me by surprise, but then I saw him reaching for an umbrella on the passenger seat and understood his intention.
With a black, long–handled umbrella, he braved the curtain of rain around the car, opening the door for me. “Let’s go.”
Water had pooled along the sides of the road, making our footsteps unusually
distinct.
walked side by side to my car. As I opened the door and got in, I noticed he
door with a thud, started the car,
rearview mirror, I saw him standing there under the umbrella,
When in love, I desire it to be unforgettable, earth–shattering. But
Bryant stood in the
time what Jane felt each time he left
splashed by, covering him in mud, but he barely noticed. All he
Bryant slowly make his way back to his own vehicle. He dialed a
“Yeah, the usual spot?”
“Mhm.”
“Got it.”
a drinking session and called
privately. He numbed the pain of Jane’s death with alcohol and cigarettes while still on his bipolar medication. But he never dared mention it directly, remembering a friend who did
accept her death. He continued to prepare extravagant gifts for their anniversary and Valentine’s Day as before. He visited
on being taken back to LunarLakeBay Villas, the house he and Jane shared. The media jested that Mr. Ferguson
assortment of drinks – foreign,
downed it
called me over to watch
pouring another drink.
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Chapter 414
when you and Christine broke
start
and quickly changed the subject. “So, what’s up? The doctor you found
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