Chapter 16 — Goodbye, Mr. BlackwoodThe moment Amelia stepped through Lucas’s front door, she realized she had been holding her breath for the entire drive.She let it out slowly.Then her knees suddenly felt numb.Lucas caught her before she could fall.Amelia.I’m fine, she said quietly.No, you’re not, Amyy.I said I’m fine, Lucas!And I’m telling you that you’re not.His voice wasn’t harsh. It was tired. Worried.Amelia looked at him, and something inside her finally broke.She covered her face with both hands.I sig….sign…sighed it, Lucas.Lucas went quiet.The divorce papers, she whispered. I signed them.He slowly guided her to the sofa.Okay.Okay? Amelia gave a broken laugh. Is that all you’re going to say?What do you want me to say?I..I …don’t know!Her voice cracked.I don’t know what I want anyone to say anymore.Lucas sat beside her.For several seconds, neither of them spoke.Then Amelia looked down at her bare left hand.The ring was gone.I thought taking it off woul
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