He Fell in Love with Me Too Late
I continued, "When I was very young, my father passed away, and my mom raised me on her own. But she always favored my brother. I grew up with very little love, always feeling insecure and sensitive. I was afraid to promise myself to anyone.
“But you were so good to me back then—you brought me breakfast every day, helped me with my presentations, and surprised me with little thoughtful gifts. You even won over my mom and earned the respect of my brother. You promised me you’d work hard to give me all the love I had missed…”
Seth listened quietly, his eyes growing redder with every word until he couldn’t hold back his tears, covering his face as he began to sob.
I ignored his reaction and con