C35 Chapter Thirty Five

Confessions and Motives

"I HAVE TO think about this," Ash said, his fists clenched.

I nodded. "I understand." I sounded calm, but fear and anger stormed inside me. If you leave me, Ash, I won't blame you. But please don't. Because you're right. We're not perfect, but we're still beautiful.

"Goodbye... Catelyn." Ash left the hospital room, his jaw tight.

My heart sunk to the bottom of my gut