"I'M SORRY. I'm really sorry. If it weren't for me, this wouldn't have happened," Trent repeatedly apologized to Ingrid as he comforted her while she cried. She had lost her appetite because of what happened in the cafeteria earlier.
She was embarrassed. But Ingrid was even more hurt because she had been living together with Fabius for years, but apparently, he still didn't accept her as his stepsister.
"You don't need to blame yourself, Trent. It's on Fabius. I know he doesn't accept me, but I wish he hadn't emphasized it in front of your team. It really hurt," she whispered.
Trent hugged her. "But then, I still felt guilty..." he whispered.
She gave a small smile and tapped his back. She broke away from Trent's embrace and glanced at the watch on her wrist. "We still have thirty minu
