GERVAIS
It was Rich's idea to let her choose. I didn't want to give her the chance to leave me, but he asked me to do that. This way, I would learn if she actually wanted to be with me or not. That was why I did what I did. To find out if she would stay with me without being forced to do that, I released her.
I wished to see what she would do should I leave her to choose. I prayed she would choose me. Though it was a wishful thought on my part.
“Do you think she will leave?” I turned to Rich. He was leaning on the tree like one without a care.
The work had lessened because all the parcels of land had been cultivated. It was our resting week, which meant we had a lot of time on our hands.
“I hope she doesn't.”
It would break me more than anything.
'Then why did you let her go? T
