With You Nevermore
That one sentence cut straight through my heart.
On the first day back at work after the new year, a runaway truck came barreling toward us and ended both our lives.
But I wasn't afraid. If anything, I felt relieved.
Now, with both of us regressing into the past, we had silently agreed to go our separate ways. There was nothing left between us.
I pushed the check back to her and said calmly, "It's fine. I don't want charity from a stranger. Thank you."
Liana looked unhappy, her brows furrowed. "Ryan, what's that supposed to mean? Are you calling me a stranger?"