Chapter fourteen

6 years later

Charlotte's POV

Life was hard, and trying to be okay was even harder. It wasn't my finest hour when I ran from Jacksonville, from David. But I felt it in my heart that I couldn't handle what waited for me there. I couldn't go back, and In saying that I never told David about the pregnancy.

Honestly, I never told anyone the truth. My family thinks that it was a one night stand and I just needed a fresh start away from Alex and that's why I moved.

Technically most of that is true, David and I only spent that night and morning together so I wasn't full on lying to them about the one night stand line.

But When I receive a call from my mother my heart dropped into my stomach.

I knew aunt Lydia was sick but I really thought she would make it longer than she did.

It had been two years since I stepped foot anywhere near where I used to call home. But I knew I had to go back and be there for her funeral, I w