Chapter 978

Brent had specially selected a spot under a tree for Ethan so Ethan could lean against the trunk for support.

Ethan was visibly weak now.

He was like a candle with wax slowly dripping from it. When the last drop of wax was spent, that was when the light would go out.

The mountain breeze picked up. Ethan felt his mind becoming a little clearer.

He spoke slowly.

“Brent, the thing I regretted the most in my life was agreeing to Marina’s unreasonable requests and taking out my anger toward the Fordhams on Liv.

“If it weren’t for me, she wouldn’t have suffered so much.

“We wouldn’t have to be separated from each other, and our family wouldn’t have to be apart. It can’t even be called a family at this point.”

Brent said, “Mr. Miller, you had your reasons. Please don’t say that.”

I deceived everyone with that excuse, including myself. But no one would hurt others just because they had reasons.”

father. I swore that if I had

in the end,

and Liv won’t forgive me, either. I deserved this ending. I can’t blame it on anyone else.”

mind when their lives were ending. Because they couldn’t see the future, they would become extra aware of the

his memories like an old man repetitively counting and wrapping his money with a handkerchief

no point in saying these things anymore. I deserved this. Liv was right when she said that we

I’m leaving without my wife or my children to

Ethan’s hand were well-defined, and his hand was the slender hand

have me, Mr.

had followed them. “And me,

see me off. I don’t

chuckled. Now that death was upon him, he grew kinder and more

time ago, but Kurt gave me

and keep him company. I owe him an apology. In the end, I didn’t carry out my

before

is now bound to a wheelchair for life.

a useless man. I never did anything right. I didn’t keep my promise to

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