de, she tried sitting up but her mom rushed to he

, " Dave told us you has slipped and bang

us night, how Dave had beaten her till she had fainte

wasn't wh

need to rest,

ocating already in this relationship? At that moment, Dave wa

if concerned, " improving, sh

ess" he rushe

corner of her eyes, her parents were bent on her marrying Dave, so in their eyes, he could do

forgive me" Dave cried im

ve to bear it Dave?

t, I'll die if you leav

d a break, I nee

not break up with me" tears were streami

ending the relationship, she had been discharged from the hospital two days ago and

reason I was sen

you are back, he took ca

dad was actually saying this to her, " do you

e day I married your mother, I let you stay in my house, you shou

," her mother s

ease honey, he doesn't mean it"

ef, tears streaming down her e

er father since she had no idea who her real father was and her mother had been so tight-lipped about it. To think that he'd

oken dreams, she ran till she pants for breath, she sat under a peach tree, tears streaming down her cheeks, she lost count of how many hours she sat there crying, she cried for the pain she was feeling inside, cried for an unfulfilled dream because with Dave, she knew she could neve

ing out here alone crying," he

ef from him and wiped her te

re to wipe away the te

h laughing blue eyes, " you can pay me back by doing

d that be?" I hav

le, I want you to do me a

and offered him ba

enjoying your company, I think I have to leave now" he glanced at her stretched hands offering him his handkerchief, " and you can keep that, each time y

at ease with this stranger that

e". He smiled and tipped his head at her, " nice to meet you Kathleen

, she walked into the house to see her mother pacing and in

father" her

idn't answer but kept on crying, she sho

ide with him, he ha