"I know you're a good person, but Eugene, why waste so much time on me?" Lydia continued shaking her head. "There's no future for us together."

She had no feelings for him beyond friendship. That was all they could ever be.

"You still can't get over Quincy."

"It's not like that. It's completely over between us."

"If it's really over, then why not give me a chance? Lydia, you're still young. Do you really plan to spend your life alone because of one worthless man?" Eugene pressed, refusing to back down.

Growing up, he had always gotten what he wanted, and he was determined to have Lydia, too.

know how to explain it to him. Maybe it was better to

nothing, effectively allowing him to believe he

to remarry for the

even if she had Quincy's

no ties to Quincy, and he

Lydia snapped, her voice suddenly intense. "If you came here just to say things like that, you should

child hadn't just been Quincy's, it had been hers, too. Quincy might have been a terrible partner, but their child had been

apologized. "I'm sorry. I

don't want anyone around me right now." Lydia turned and

phone, capturing her retreating figure in a photo, positioning his

and sent the photo anonymously to Mrs. Perez, attaching

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