Chapter 36

My dad looked very lost, like he didn't believe what was going on. He would occasionally wipe the corners of his eyes with his handkerchief subtly but I caught on each time.

Galia had her head on his shoulder with huge glasses that covered half of her face and I could only imagine how devasted she would look behind them.

Jason had a neutral expression but I knew better than anyone else that he was trying really hard to keep it all together.

He hated showing vulnerability and I don't think I'd ever seen him cry in our five years relationship but I knew how much all of this was killing him inside. We literally had our whole lives planned out only for it to be cut short this way.

A white handkerchief came into my view and when I traced it to the hand that held it, I was met with Ares' poker face.

He held it closer, urging me to take it and that was when I realized I had been crying.

I hated this.

I hated showing weakness especially not in front of someone like Ares but now, he had seen m