NovelEnglishBook6 Chapter9
"Becca, | know I've hurt you lately, so I've let Lana go. From now on, it'll just be us, okay?"
He kept talking to himself.
| didn't respond, just watched as he drove us to the courthouse.
| thought to myself that if we could get the marriage license today, | could leave the past behind.
But then, there was another complication.
Lana burst in, crying and holding a knife to her neck.
"Ryan, | can't live without you. Please don't leave me!"
Ryan froze, holding my hand awkwardly.
| had a sinking feeling this might not work out.
"Lana, stop this. I'm not getting back with you. My heart belongs to Becca, and she's carrying my child."
"But I'm pregnant with your child too!"
She cried out, her voice breaking the silence in the courthouse.
Ryan's hand fell from mine as he stared at her in disbelief.
"What did you say?"
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"I'm pregnant. I'm having your baby!"
Lana's voice broke down.
"Ryan, if you're leaving me, I'll kill myself-"
Before she could finish, Ryan rushed to her and held her tight.
"lI want you. | need you."
The heart I'd been trying to rebuild shattered once again.
| was truly pathetic.
Forgiving him tafter time, only to be let down repeatedly.
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Ryan looked atwith regret.
"Fine." | nodded.
"Your ex-girlfriend is more important."
As soon as | said that, Lana began crying even harder.
Ryan hurried to comfort her, completely forgetting about me.
He didn't even notice when I left.
Walking down the street, | watched the snow falling gently.
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Ryan had leftfor the South before.
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I should have realized then that | was never his first choice.
| was merely a pastfor him.
When | reached the hospital, | saw Ryan's social media post.
He and Lana were locked in a passionate embrace.
"| love you."
| felt a chill run through me.
Tears streamed down my face.
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Why was | still holding onto false hope?
| shouldn't have expected anything at all.
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