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?”

with you after the way you treated

went

her

like the snowflakes from the

throbbed. He was suddenly contemplative about his

seemed to be full

this now. We can bring it up

with

tell me to be careful

me, weren’t you

I was too much!

sound sincere at

and then suddenly burst out crying again. “You

too far…”

a headache coming on. Just as he was about to go

pain on his back.

then you turn around and

brat.”

the one smacking and scolding behind him

without interruption, and Molly

Rose and put an arm

let

her tears and glanced at

looked down again.

a helpless glance and led Rose away. “Come

catch a cold. You’re pregnant, and getting sick

for you

allowed Molly to lead her away.

for one last look at

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

harsh in his haste.

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

treating her like that…”

Megan’s slaps didn’t bring much

corners of Rose’s mouth went up almost imperceptibly as

of the

Megan called

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

got bored and started bullying Rose again. She loves

and how much has she suffered?

“I’m not bullying her!”

why is she

choked, “I

You admit it. Do you even realize how bad you were back

his lips,

you figured out how you’re going to

Treat her well, of course. But what kind of

That was the real

struggle, Megan huffed and walked forward

of men interested

keep treating her like before, I suggest you let

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