Lily is light) Chapter 23
Trent was filled with self–reproach He wished more than anyone to turn back the clock. But it was impossible.
He stood on the unfamiliar street,
feeling lost. Should he continue searching?
Yes. But how?
“Excuse me, this woman is my
wife
She’s angry with me and left. Can I have
her number?”
Trent asked sincerely. The hotel
receptionist hesitated. Then, Trent gave him a wad of cash and he immediately gave Trent my number.
The number went unanswered.
“She must still be on the plane.”
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Trent reassured himself. To show his
remorse, he posted an apology online, detailing his mistakes and how much he hated himself. He post a letter of apology online almost every day, hoping I’d see.
The netizens started sympathizing
him, some were even defending him. Seeing the apologies, I just wanted to
laugh.
Would he apologize if I hadn’t left?
No, he’d be even more reckless and date more women. Infidelity is a
spectrum, not an event.
Why should I forgive him? Wasn’t my current life better? I’d achieved my dreams: I had a guesthouse, my pets and
new friends. Plus, I had quiet time at
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home.
Meny
After leaving Trent, I became
healthier. It was said by my doctor. I
closed my eyes, ignoring the online gossip.
I knew what I wanted.
Landing, I turned off airplane mode;
a familiar number appeared. It was Trent.
I hung up and blocked him. But that
was useless. He was persistent and he kept calling me with different numbers.
I answered, annoyed.
“Trent, we’re over, I don’t love you
anymore.”
What I said stopped his apologies. He was silent, his lips trembling. He hadn’t heard my voice in ages and he almost
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cried. What support him to live during this time was the photos that netizens
sent him. Hearing my voice again made him speechless.
