Chapter 99

Grace looked at Bennett with confusion, wondering what he wanted to tell her.

Bennett took a deep sigh and paused for a moment, trying to build up a sentence in his mind, "When you meet her, can you tell her that I care about her a lot? And that I'm sorry."

Grace looked at him and asked, "Are you sure you don't want to keep pretending to not want an actual relationship with her?" Bennett was taken aback and looked at her for an explanation. "What? Everyone can see the way you look at her. And when Eden talks about you, I don't know, it feels like everything you do affects her a lot. There's obviously something going on with you two there's no denial. Everyone sees it except Eden. She thinks you're playing with her, and rightly so. You did sleep with another woman the day she left."

"I know it was wrong. But she ended everything with me that day. The way she looked at me, it looked like I was the last thing she wanted," Bennett explained. "If she had given me some hope that she wanted