THE BEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME

I paced back and forth across the room while running my hands through my hair. “Ashlyn is Amanda’s step sister.”

“Who the hell is Amanda?” she asked.

I took in a sharp breath. “Amanda’s the girl who committed suicide after I broke up with her.”

“Keep talking, Dean and I need to know which of them?; I’m listening.”

“Ashlyn sought me out and came to my office about a year ago. She told me she had been kicked out of her house, and she didn’t have any money or any place to go. She said that I owed her because it was my fault her sister killed herself.” I stood there and watched Steph close her eyes for a moment.

This was so hard for her to hear, and it was making me sick to tell her.

“Few months before you arrived, I decided to start a relationship with her but you are there in my head and I realized no one but you” I said as I stood there, shaking my head in shame.

“You told me all of this before, Dean, I just want to know after you ended it with her why she is here?” she asked as she go