The Love that Never Really Dies

It was as though she was finally freed from the shackles of her past. The feeling of being liberated was so overwhelming that her whole body was trembling.

I’m finally free.

She would no longer allow herself to harbor the faint hope of reuniting with Sebastian and find excuses for him every time he hurt her, telling herself that he did those things for a good reason.

Who am I kidding? I was my own prisoner, but I no longer am. I’m going to have a new life after this.

While Sasha sat on that chair, tears started to roll down her cheeks. Clutching her chest, she wanted to cry her heart out. But as she took a deep breath, she realized that her aching heart did not allow her to do so.

She felt as though her heart had been pierced through with a dagger.

…

Sasha remained at the Hayes residence the whole afternoon.

Since Sebastian had indicated that he would have the divorce papers sent over, she wanted to be there when the documents arrived.

But hours had passed, and there was still no sign of Sebastian.

After a while, Sasha grew drowsy from getting too worked up earlier on and fell asleep in the house.

over for their mother, they saw a sleeping Sasha.

when a child’s voice broke his daze. He quickly put down the booklet

But we’ve got to go back now,” said Matteo

to pick Vivian up from her preschool, or the crybaby will surely kick up a fuss if

face as he looked at his grandson and

“Huh?”

suggestion startled the

a lot of time here growing up.

not used to sleeping in a

go back home so that we won’t be late for our preschool tomorrow. Grandpa, why don’t we come back to visit you on the weekend?” Matteo had cleverly

Matteo’s suggestion only made the

the Hayes family’s household register. Frederick was

a Hayes, so it is without question that he will have

Matteo walked in, Frederick had tried to put himself in

the Hayes family owed her

of what a sweet and cheerful little person Matteo was compared to his frail twin brother. The old man now had

you guys to school, and I promise

“Huh?”

to show you to your room. I’ve re-decorated the room, and I think you’ll like

butler over