~Eliza~My vision and hearing turned to blank, white noise for a second.Then everything slammed back into me with full force and I let out a small gasp.“You what?” I asked in a voice barely above a whisper.Daniel sighed and shook his head in a regretful way that would have been genuine if he wasn’t blinking way too much.“I know, I know. I should have told you all these years,” he said. “But I was scared, okay?”A quiet huff escaped my mouth as I watched him ramble on.“I knew you would react badly and not understand. So I kept it quiet, you know, real quiet.”“I tried to make up for it in other ways. I helped with the company, got you doctors to help with your grief, you know, and everything else.”This had to be a sick joke. I didn’t, no, couldn’t believe it.I knew Daniel was a terrible person, but even he couldn’t be this bad… could he? There was no way he could have truly meant what he just said… right?My mind tried to think up reasons why this was untrue. But as I stared at h
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