CHAPTER 95

After hearing all of those things from Aunt Lou, I suddenly felt a surge of hope that somehow I now felt like having this decision to face my ex-husband in his office wouldn’t be so bad knowing that Aunt Lou would definitely have my back.

“Thank you Aunt Lou, I highly appreciate that. I really thought—”

But before I could even begin to tell her what I had in mind, Aunt Lou stopped me midway as she uttered, “How could I even dare to abandon you now that you needed a shoulder to lean on, huh?”

“Well, you sounded like you were totally against me earlier. So I thought you would not let me go.”

“Actually I am still against it.” Aunt Lou spoke of what was in her thoughts in all honesty. And I figured she would eventually tell me that regardless. She eventually heaved a sigh before uttering, “But I have to understand your situation. You’re not only just going there to sign papers but also face your nightmares once more. And all that I should do at the very least, was to be an additional st