Yale took my hand.We turned to leave, but Yarden seemed to lose all the strength in his body. He stumbled toward us.“Lily, I won’t believe it! I don’t believe you’ve forgotten about me completely! After everything we went through, how could you possibly—”I stopped, but I did not turn around. “If something can be forgotten easily, then it was never important to begin with.”With that, I tightened my grip on Yale’s hand and walked away without looking back.Behind us, I heard hurried footsteps and a security guard’s harsh voice.“Sir, you need to leave!”Then, there was a dull thud as Yarden stumbled and fell to the floor when the guards restrained him.I never looked back.But Yarden did not give up.For a long time afterward, he kept appearing in my life.Sometimes, he would wait outside my office with a raspberry cake. His eyes would be teary as he said, “Lily, this is your favorite. I stood in line for three hours to get it.”I looked at the beautifully decorated cake
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