Amelia tried to console Steven, but she felt a crushing weight of responsibility. After all, everything started because of her. With tearful eyes, she hung her head low in guilt.

"Don't be hard on yourself, Amelia. It's not your fault at all what happened today." Steven comforted her, his hoarse voice soft and tender.

Amelia felt a lump in her throat, her lips quivering. "But..."

"You're the love of my life, the future that I chose. We will be together to the very end. No one can stop me."

Clarence's voice came from behind. "Steve!"

The pair turned around and watched Clarence run toward them.

"Thank you for sticking up for Amelia today, Clarence. Thank you for taking our side."

Steven teared up. "We will never forget what you have done for us, and I promise to return the favor."

looked angry. "You're my only younger brother,

I didn't mean

"I'm sorry, Steve."

taken aback. Steven quickly said, "Don't say that, Clarence! You never let me

to apologize to you. The apology came a

down, feeling a catch in

something out of myself. I've never been bothered by what has been going on in the family. I knew Hunter wasn't good to you, and I knew you

"Clarence..."

as a brother hurt you. I can't change the past, but I hope to do everything I

a relieved smile. "I leave Steve in your hands, Amelia. I wish

eyes welled up with tears of

put his

up to me, Clarence? Promise me one

"What is it?"

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