Chapter 70

In a moment of confusion, I closed my eyes.

David sat up straighter at his desk. "Oh, so I wasn't allowed to make my own grave?" ”

It was a dry, "I got it," on my part.

So, we discussed, well, everything. Furthermore, I want to improve my performance.

My natural skepticism was aroused. "Beginning right now."

He answered with a hazy "Yeah," and his eyes stopped staring at me. If you were hospitalized, I wouldn't have known about it without asking my father.

What if I didn't tell you? I really didn't believe this would interest you.

His confidence faded. In other words, you were my best buddy, and I took you for granted. It wasn't until I was with you that I realized how much I cared. . . another person"

The comment placed the elephant in the room smack in the middle of us, where we could no longer avoid it.

What do you mean, 'the one you stole from me?'