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"How could you do that

with me?"

Allora whispered softly, tears falling one after anot her. "I know I hurt you badly. A simple apology cannot wash away the pain and suffering I put you through." Mason blurted out what he'd wanted to tell her since the day he learned the truth, but he was a coward for not acknowledging her presence.

"I was not there when you needed me."

“I was a jerk to you when you only gave me love. "

"I was an idiot for calling you names I shouldn't have."

"I know I can not bring your 2 years back."

“I know I can not erase the horrible nights you spend crying.”

"Words can never heal your hurt."

"But I want to be close to our son's life, your life. I do not expect you to forgive me or love me like you used to."

"But please do not leave me. I can not live without you around me."

"Since the day I got back, I have tried to stay away from you as much as possible.

possible, but I failed every time."

"It is like you are my breath, heartbeat, soul. On days you we