Rose looked up at him, standing there quietly, tears brimming in her eyes.

“Weren’t you drunk that night too?”

Morrison pressed his lips together, “Yeah, I was drunk, but not blackout drunk.”

He paused, his voice growing softer, “It was just the perfect excuse.”

Rose wiped away her tears and sniffled. “An excuse? An excuse to sleep with

me without losing dignity and to shirk responsibility?”

A twitch flickered at the corners of Morrison’s mouth as he looked down at Rose,

sensing something was amiss. “I… It was a big mistake.”

Rose arched an eyebrow, tears still on her cheeks, but her eyes were clear.d2

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“As much as I want to forgive you, Morrison, the things you’ve done lately make

it hard for me to just let it slide. It would be like I have no backbone.”

Strike while the iron’s hot! Now that she fully understood Morrison’s feelings, it

was time to settle some old scores. A little “revenge” was certainly in order.

Morrison hurriedly pulled her into his arms, “I can apologize. Anything you want,

just don’t bring up divorce anymore.”

Divorce? Out of the question. She planned on “torturing” him for a lifetime.

She remained silent, and after a moment Morrison continued cautiously, “What

can I do to make you forgive me?”

Rose pulled away, “Who said I was going to forgive you?”

Morrison frowned, “Rose…”

As he began to speak, he saw her eyes welling up with layers of hurt, glistening

with tears. Snowflakes had settled on her hair, and Morrison reached out to

brush them off, gently touching her cheek.

“Don’t be like this. Just tell me what to do, and I’ll do it. We have to get on with

our lives, right?”

live with you after the way you treated

you went

she spoke, tears began to circle her eyes before falling

the snowflakes from the

was

to be full of trials and

let’s not talk about this now. We can bring

with the

to be careful with the baby. What

tell me, weren’t you too

“Yes, yes, I was too

sound sincere at

her tears and then suddenly burst out crying again. “You

too far…”

headache coming on. Just as he

on his back. Then came a series of

and then you

brat.”

smacking and

continued her tirade without interruption,

put an arm around

cry, let

glanced at the

looked down again.

Morrison a helpless glance and led Rose away. “Come

heavily, don’t catch a cold. You’re pregnant,

for you and the

and allowed Molly to lead her

last look

her leave, called out urgently, “Rose! Wait!” His tone

harsh in his haste.

harsh with her! You never learn, do you?! You brat,

treating her like that…”

didn’t bring much pain

Rose’s mouth went up almost

of the hotel

follow, but Megan called out to him. “Stop

aren’t you? All that spiel at the event was

and started bullying

how much has she

“I’m not bullying her!”

she

choked, “I

admit it. Do you even realize how bad you were

lips,

you’re going

her well, of course. But

her forgive him? That was the

huffed and walked forward with her cane.

there are plenty of men

you keep treating her like before, I suggest you let her go sooner

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