Get Me Married

Chapter 63: a shot at making things right

JORDAN

I frowned and stared at the woman who seemed shocked at what I said.

“I can make you happy, and I would do that because you deserve it. I can make a good husband, I will give you all you want and treat you better”

“And Samantha?” She asked me and I smiled.

“I might not be able to send her to prison but I would send her away. She would no longer live in our house and you would not have to put up with her. And I promise, she would not be able to hurt you as well” I said with relief in my heart. But for some reason, Genesis still had a frown on her face. It seemed like she wasn’t satisfied with all I was willing to do and that bothered me.

“You don’t look happy” I simply said to her.

“Of course I am not happy, what makes you think I want to return to you?” She said and I frowned.

“But you said…”

“I said what I said but that doesn’t mean I would return. You can move the mountain if you want, I still wouldn’t return to you” she said dryly and my heart dropped. I stared at her speechless and unable to say a word anymore. I thought she wanted this, I thought she would consider it and come back and everything would change but I guess I was fooling myself.

“What else do you want?” I asked her.

of your life” she stated and my heart

it’s the only thing I want” she added. I don’t know why my heart ached at that thought, the thought of letting her go was possible, I could make it work and damn the consequences but that thought was hurtful. I couldn’t

want to do that?” I simply

am giving you all you can to make that work. It’s possible, the happy life you want to make with Samantha is right in front of you, please take it and let me be” she said. I sighed heavily and found myself

It was quiet and I honestly didn’t have what to say anymore to her. I remained that way for a while

Someone suddenly yelled from the door and I could swear I recognized

stood up from where I sat down when the door opened and Mrs. Abigail came running into the room. I stood apprehensively and stared at her as she

again but Genesis remained where she was and didn’t

opened her arms. Genesis ran into her arms instantly like a scared little girl and they embraced themselves tightly. Then tears came running down their cheeks as they both cried bitterly.

asked just at the same time that Mr. Connor came in. His eyes met mine and I

am so ashamed mom” Genesis said and pulled away from

“What exactly are you ashamed of?” The father snapped and all

“Dad…..”

Who else would you run to if it isn’t to your family? Have we become so little to take care of

absolutely nothing wrong? The one who should be ashamed should be your cheating husband and not you”

She cried and just as she did with her

of shedding tears from them all and it was only then I realized the harm I had done to not just one person but the entire family. I have done worse than I thought I would ever do and I wished I could take back everything, I wished I could rewind the hand of time and stop an entire family from shedding tears because I had hurt their daughter. I felt twice as worse as I had felt

I care about

turned their gaze to me, I felt apprehensive and wondered if I would ever get a chance to make