Gone for Good

Hailey's eyes glistened with tears as she arrived at the close of the letter.Nothing made sense to her and she remained dumbstruck,unable to speak.

Henry's hand dropped languidly by his sides as he adjusted the glasses that rested on the bridge of his knows.His eyes darted to Edward that had thin lines of tears falling from his eyes.

"You've a very detailed explanation to do,son.First of all, who's Diana?"

Edward glanced at his father.His eyes said a million things yet his lips did not move an inch.His long legs pulled back and began to climb up the stairs as silently as he came.

"Well??" Henry turned to Hailey who still hadn't moved an inch from her spot "What do you have to say now,dear?"

"You complain that I never share anything with you,that I'm always away." he chuckled "I'm an old man,Hailey and I know Edward more than you ever will because he is more of my son than yours.We share same characteristics." he spoke gently as if letting the words to sink in.

"I know whenever he's got