Chapter 8

Nick

Restless nights had become the norm for me, each hour dragging by as I tossed and turned, the pain in my shoulder a constant reminder of the events that had led me to this moment. But despite the ache that gnawed at my bones, I couldn't shake the feeling of urgency that coursed through my veins, a need to make things right, to seek forgiveness from the one person who had haunted my thoughts for far too long.

And so, in a moment of clarity, I made a decision, the decision to buy an entire flower shop, to flood Jane's life with bouquets of blooms in an effort to win back her love or at least have one chance. It was a desperate move, born out of desperation and longing, but I knew that I had to try, to show her that I was willing to do whatever it took to make amends.

But as the days wore on and the sleepless nights stretched into weeks, I found myself growing increasingly restless, the weight of my actions bearing down on me like a burden too heavy to bear. And so, when Dmitri arri