Chapter 929
Zack continued, “Granny Rebecca’s sudden death hit Nelly hard, you know?”
“Yeah, I know, replied Marcus
“And you’re still texting away?” Zack flared up, not giving Marcus a chance to speak.
He let out a stream of thoughts like a machine gun, “Nelly seemed okay aside from the initial shock of Granny Rebecca’s passing You think just because she’s acting fine, she’s really fine? Nope! I’ve known her for over twenty years, I know her better than you. I’m sure, right now, Nelly’s going through hell. She might even be sobbing alone under her blanket
Zack’s rant, Marcus calmly replied, “What if
and distracted Cornelia with
so all he could do was help her sort out other issues and keep an eye
somewhat awkwardly. “You’re texting Nelly? Why don’t I believe that?
replied, “Do you matter?”
Zack hard,
Marcus ignored him.
than her by a few months.
trying to prove to Marcus how important he was to Cornelia. But he was shot down by Marcus with a simple, “I’m her
felt like someone had struck Zack’s heart with a hammer, shattering it and leaving him
wasn’t much for small talk, but he made an effort to find topics Cornelia might be interested in, helping her through the night.
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