NovelEnglishX Chapter 58 +25 BONUS Cutie Pie, you still have me," Wayne said, gently patting the back of my head before letting go.
I hadn't cried at all until now. Suddenly, my eyes filled up, and the tears just started pouring. I didn't want to cry in front of him, but I couldn't stop. 'I can't let these tears fall, they'll giveaway," I told myself. Swallowing them back only made them flow faster. I turned my head, trying to hide my face. Wayne's hand landed on my head again, gently ruffling my hair. It's okay to cry in front of me, you remember?" He had said that before. Now, he said it again.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBut in this moment, his words tore at the last shreds of my dignity. I turned my back to him, quickly wiping away the tears.
Sensing my discomfort, he picked up my suitcase. "I'll put this in your car." As he left, I covered my face and let the tears flow freely. When I finally went downstairs, Matthew and Lindey were still busy in the kitchen, their joy at Wayne's return overshadowing their anxiety about losingas a daughter-in-law. I didn't say goodbye. I couldn't bear for them to see my tear-stained face or risk them trying to makestay.
Wayne was waiting by the car, staring off into the distance, lost in thought. Seeingapproach, he smiled softly. "Need a ride?" I shook my head, forcing a smile. "You've been gone for four years. Seavora has changed. You might get lost." Wayne's lips twitched slightly. "Is that so?" I focused on my feet, avoiding his gaze to hide my red, swollen eyes. "I'll be going now. I'll treat you to dinner another day." Wayne said nothing as I opened the car door. Just as I started the engine, he leaned in at the window. Can you tellwhere you're staying?" My grip tightened on the steering wheel, and I stayed silent.
He gave a sad smile, stepping back. "Drive safe." As I drove away, I watched the house shrink in the rearview mirror, and my tears started all over again.
I whispered to myself, 'Goodbye to the hI lived in for ten years. Farewell to my first love. Farewell to -the person I used to be." Lindey didn't call me. Maybe Wayne had talked to her.
Back at my own place in Emberholm, I unpacked, cleaned up a bit, and then crashed into bed.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmI slept until the next morning. When I opened the window, the rising sun promised a fresh start.
I'd made a promise to Jace, so I'd spend most of my tat the amusement park, conveniently avoiding any run- ins with him. Demi was all set for a month of hard work since that was the deadline for the park's completion.
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