Alexander and Francine were already old. It was fine even if others criticized them or took violent revenge on them. But they were worried that the younger generation, especially Adie and Abby, would have a hard time handling it.

"You're right. I wasn't thinking straight..." Francine became teary and sobbed. "I just wanted to relieve my guilt and failed to consider the kids. We brought this upon ourselves. I'll probably have to suffer this pain for the rest of my life."

"Stop thinking about that. It's all over. It's useless to regret or dwell on it."

Alexander walked over and hugged her shoulders. He whispered some consoling words, "No one can tell who was right or wrong about that affair. We're already punished. Just act like everything is gone....

"Is it? You're just trying to make yourself feel better."

Francine leaned against Alexander's shoulders, full of melancholy.

be together. They still can't get together though they already have Adie and Abby. I wonder if this is a

There must be something wrong with them since they can't be a couple. It has nothing to do with us. We didn't stop them from being together either..." Alexander

made their choices. It might be better if they're separated, given the kind of resentment

Francine closed her eyes and slowly learned to let things

course, she wished to see them make peace. Then, the children would have more time to

It seemed like the probability of them getting back together was very low. Anyway, things might not

could not be easily resolved. If that was the

he gently closed the door but did not turn on the

everything about him in the dark, his sadness did not cease

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