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CHAPTER 16.

Author: Whyte child
last update publish date: 2026-06-17 19:53:42

“Yeah”

That's all I say, nothing more.

Because if I say anything else, I might start talking about things I don't want to talk about, like betrayal and divorce and the fact that the house around us doesn't feel like home anymore.

Dante doesn't push. Another thing I appreciate about him, most people hear silence and immediately rush to fill it. Dante seems perfectly comfortable letting it exist.

I adjust Mochi in my arms, the cat has apparently decided we're friends now.

How convenient.

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