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?”

can I settle down and live with you after the way you treated

you went too

began to circle her eyes before falling

the snowflakes

was

to be full

let’s not talk about this now. We can

careful with

tell me to be careful

tell me,

was too much! It’s all my

don’t sound sincere at

then suddenly burst

too far…”

as he was about

sharp pain on his back. Then came

just fine, and then you turn around and got

brat.”

one smacking and scolding behind him was

her tirade without interruption, and Molly went

Rose and put an arm around her

cry, let Granny

tears and glanced at the man dodging Megan’s

looked down again.

helpless glance and led

don’t catch a cold. You’re

for you and the

nodded and allowed Molly to lead her away.

for one last look at

seeing her leave, called out urgently, “Rose!

harsh in his haste.

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

treating her like that…”

bring much

mouth went up almost

of

Megan called

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

bored and started bullying Rose again. She loves you

much has she

“I’m not bullying her!”

she crying

“I

you even realize how

lips, mumbling

you’re going to make

well, of course. But what

forgive him? That was the real

Megan huffed and walked forward with her

of men

treating her like before, I suggest you let her

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