Chapter 16

I sat on the single couch while my parents sat opposite to me.

My mom had this worried look on her face whiles my dad had this hurt look.

"Sweety,I am so sorry for not telling you the truth about your mom earlier on. But you should understand that I was protecting you. I love you so much and I knew how you loved your mom and I didn't want to ruin that " he says

"Hayley...call her Hayley " I say and dad sighs

" Regardless she is still your mother. Okay...ermmm..so.. everything started in college, your mom was a freshmen and I was a sophomore. She was in the same department as me and we used to be study partners. Your mom always had this aura around her that made her attractive " my dad say with a smile, like he was reminiscing his youthful years.

Mom shifted awkwardly in the couch. I would feel the same if the man I love is talking about his part lover that way.

"So I asked her out and she gladly accepted it. Your mom's family wasn't well off,so she had to work shifts at a cafe nearby