Chapter 47 - Breakup

Monica was shocked.

But I continue, “I'm sorry. I don't want to waste any more of your time. I've already taken away so many years from you, and I've taken enough. I can't marry you. As long as I'm not cured, I won't be able to touch you. You'll suffer every day with me. Your family never approved of us, and there's really no future for us. It's because I was too selfish that I was with you..."

She was shaking and went pale as she stares at me in disbelief. But I know I cannot even hold her at such a time.

“You’ve been with me even up until my marriage; you’re only wasting time, Monica. Let’s break up…”

I could not bear to look at her. It has been so many years we were together. I stood up ready to leave when she unexpectedly grabs my hand tugging it. “Kayden, don’t leave. Don’t leave.” She wails.

I close my eyes. “Let go. Once you are with someone new, you’ll forget about us.”

"No way, how can I forget? You were my one and only for all these years. You've become my whole life, K