Kyson’s eyes betrayed a hint of redness.
“Why are you leaving, Selina?”
Meeting his gaze, she advised, “Kyson, take care when playing basketball. Avoid hurting yourself. I
don’t want to be worrying about you.”
Kyson’s eyes welled up further at her words.
“Where are you headed?” he inquired.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“I’ll stay in a hotel for now.”
Locking eyes with Kyson, she reassured him, “Don’t be disheartened.
If you still consider me your sister, I’ll come back to visit.”
“Of course, you’re always a sister to me. It will never change,”
Kyson affirmed hastily.
His sincerity touched her, though she kept her inner sneer concealed.
Extending her arms, she embraced him.
“Thank you, Kyson.”
A N G E L A ‘s L I B R A R Y
He hesitated to respond, deciding against words.
Selina disengaged from the embrace, wiped away her tears and bowed to Gail and Brendan.
“Once again, thank you for all these years.”
Recognizing Selina’s resolve, Brendan and Gail refrained from urging her to remain.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSelina glanced at Rosalynn, whose face bore no emotion, and mustered an apologetic smile.
“Rosalyn, I’ve come to apologize for my father. His age is showing and he did something wrong.
Please, find it in your heart to forgive him.”
Rosalynn remained silent, finding Selina’s apology insincere and having no desire to engage in
pretenses with her.
“Brian, Lyndon, farewell,” Selina said, noticing Rosalynn’s lack of response and struggling to keep her
envy at bay as she weakly bid Brian and Lyndon goodbye.
The two men appeared uninterested and offered no reply.
Selina looked down, concealing the chill in her gaze.
“Selina, I’ll have the driver give you a ride,” Brendan offered.