– Drex Drane –I gasped, loudly.“What?!” No.No no no no no.Shit, no!“Lisa, you can't do this to me.”“It's not about you anymore.” She snapped, sharp enough for me to take a step backI watched as her hand moved to her forehead, before dragging through her hair, then she stared back at me, and when she spoke, her tone held an emotion to it that made my heart squeeze.“It's not about you. Or me. Or even our emotions, Drex,” she sighed. “This… This is all for Imogen.”“What the heck?” I also took to dragging a hand through my hair, and didn't even realize when I started to pace back and forth, because this had to be a dream.It just had to.I refused to believe she was telling me to leave her life.To leave my daughter's life.“No.” I shook my head. “I didn't get to witness five whole years of her growth, Lisa… there's no way I'm going to miss any more second of it.”I paused in my step, “That is impossible.”She drew in a breath, and when our eyes met, I noticed how her shoulders
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