Share

Reconnecting

"Victoria didn't deserve that. Hell, no one deserves such a thing. I should have tried harder to get her to leave him, and things wouldn't have escalated the way they did. As a matter of fact, I still feel terribly guilty even after all these years because I didn't take her as seriously as I should have taken her that night. I figured it was just one of their regular quarrels, not knowing that it was far more serious and a matter of life and death this time around." Derek finished, his gaze far away.

"I'm sorry to say this, Derek, but I believe you have a savior complex. You know, it ..."

"Ouch!"

"Well, it's the truth. You did it for years with your sister, but the truth is that you can't save everyone. From this story you just told me, you tried your best to ask Victoria to leave Steve, and that even caused Steve to hate you. You shouldn't be carrying all this guilt around with you. You can't save someone who doesn't want to be saved. It sounds harsh, but it's the truth. If there's a
Locked Chapter
Continue to read this book on the APP
Comments (1)
goodnovel comment avatar
Melani Maré-Botha
cannot wait for you to remarry and have more children, just love this story, but danger is lurking around the corner
VIEW ALL COMMENTS

Related chapters

Latest chapter

DMCA.com Protection Status