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?”

and live with you after the way you

went too

circle her eyes before

like the snowflakes

He was suddenly contemplative

be

about this now. We can bring it up

careful with

“Now you tell me to be careful

me, weren’t

was

don’t sound

her tears and then suddenly burst out crying again.

too far…”

headache coming on. Just as he was about to

a sharp pain on his back. Then

then you turn around and got

brat.”

smacking and scolding behind him was

tirade without interruption, and Molly went

put an arm

cry, let Granny handle

dabbed at her tears and glanced at the man dodging

looked down again.

Morrison a helpless glance and led Rose

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

you and the

to lead her

one last

leave, called out urgently, “Rose! Wait!”

harsh in his haste.

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

treating her like that…”

bring much

of Rose’s mouth went up

of the

Megan called out to him. “Stop right

you? All that

bored and started bullying

and how much has she suffered? You really have the

“I’m not bullying her!”

she crying

choked, “I bullied her

it. Do you even

his lips,

you figured out how you’re going to make it up to

Treat her well, of

him? That was the

walked forward with her cane.

plenty of men interested in

like before, I

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