Chapter Sixty Four ~ How dare you show up here?

Emily

“Are you sure you want to go there?” Liam asks and I nod.

“I have to. It’s only right. Besides, She was your best friend's mother.”

Who I failed to save. I finish the sentence internally but it seems he can read me because he turns me to face him while placing my face in the palm of his hands, “I saw you do your best. It’s not your fault and the faster you can accept that, the faster we can find out what truly happened.” Liam says and I look at him meeting his gaze in shock.

“I still feel partly responsible.”

He doesn’t disagree. Instead, he pulls me into a tight hug. “I love you. We will get to the bottom of this.”

“Daddy who died?” Kayden asks as he takes a look at the clothes we are wearing and his cute face frowns.

“Daddy’s friend. Aunty Nina is going to pick you up soon. Be good, okay?” I kiss him on the cheeks.

We drive to the funeral house and when we arrive Liam turns to me, “We can still go back you know.” He eyes me but I only shake my head.

“Let’s go in but we