CHAPTER 71 - WILL ALWAYS COME FIRST

“For your peace of mind and everybody else, forget about Nico. He will never come back.” Bruno said with finality. 

Kara did not know how to pull herself together after hearing Bruno's shocking revelations.  Her body swayed to the side. 

Her eyes watered fast. 

“Kara, are you alright?” Marmie asked when she noticed Kara faltered in her steps. 

Then, she noted Kara’s pallor, making her increasingly worried about her friend. 

In her blurry vision, Kara saw Marmie’s lips move but could not understand any word her friend said. 

Bruno’s words rang loud and clear.  Nico is gone.  He went to Sicily with Rebecca despite his promise to fix things so that they could be together as a family.  

He lied to her.  Again. 

At this realization, Kara felt her whole body shake uncontrollably.  The heat of the sun did not help.  There we