Goodbye, Everyone
Please give me another chance.
I scrolled through them, but I felt nothing.
Finally, I typed a reply.
[Shane, let’s break up.]
After sending it, I removed the SIM card and tossed it into the trash.
From that moment on, I shut out the noise of the outside world.
Spending my days with the children, I felt a peace I had never known before.
Three years later, I had built a simple, stable life for myself here.
Then, a man entered it.
His name was Nolan Etzler. He had a gentle, scholarly air about him and owned a small bookstore nearby.