Felipe’s voice trembled. Even his hand, which held the candle, began to shake.

He tried to hold back his tears, but he could not stop the grief from flooding his heart.

He recalled bits and pieces of his memories. If he had been nice to Cathy in even the slightest, perhaps he would not be so pained to the point of having difficulty breathing.

He had, however, mostly brought her tears and heartache over those years.

“Cath, I’ll personally raise our children.

“I’ll remember what you had told me. I’ll teach our children to be righteous and be useful members of society.”

Felipe promised from the bottom of his heart. His tear-filled gaze remained fixed on the photo of Cathy, who was smiling brightly like a blooming flower.

“Cath, let’s arrange to meet again in our next lives. When that time comes, let me be the one to court you. Let me be the one to love you.”

Felipe reached out and gently brushed his cold fingertips across the photo.

‘Cath, I actually knew.

on the beach, I remained in

me despite all the pain

not dared to tell you. These three words have been buried deep

to lift the corners of his lips,

“Cath, I love you.”

confessed his feelings for her, which had

else. He would

he and Cathy had missed the opportunity to be

not Cathy had been alive, they had no possibility of

she was safe and well. Even if she had another man,

had imagined would never come

in silence for an hour,

the police came into the house with

a strong urge to break free,

Felipe walked past Jeremy and Madeline, he said, “I’ ll contest to having my sentence reduced for

and your children are part of the Whitman family. Linnie and I

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