It felt like the weight of the world had finally lifted after making things right with the girls, but there was still one person on my mind—the person I’d hurt the most. Kallum.
He’d stayed distant ever since our last confrontation, and even though I could tell he was hurting, he hadn’t come to me. I knew he wasn’t ready to forgive me yet, and honestly, I wasn’t sure I was ready to ask for forgiveness in the way he might need. But I couldn’t just leave things where they were, not after everything we’d been through together.
I needed to show him how much he meant to me—how much he always had. And this time, I wasn’t going to hide behind walls or let insecurity stand in my way. I had to be vulnerable, not just with him but with myself.
I spent the whole day preparing. I found a secluded
