I needed to be up close in his face to really set him off. His hands turned into fists and his face reddened with anger, but I could see him trying to regain control of himself. I had come too far. Too many emotions were rushing through me and honestly I felt a little high on power.
"I'm not that man anymore," he said cautiously. "What I did to you, your sister and your mom was wrong and I'm —"
Some part of me had been waiting years to hear him say it. Not even necessarily to me, but to my mom and Willow. Today wasn't going to be that day. Today I wanted one more moment with Stacy more than his lame ass apology.
"Not six months after you walked out on us she became your wife, Jeff. What was the point when you're probably f*****g around on her too?" I said with malice in my voice.
That
