Marcus's POV
I chose to be alone.
I needed some fresh air because it felt like I could no longer breathe.
Seeing my half-brother and my ex-girlfriend together was like hell.
I had spent a long time trying to forget Lyndsay from the day I found out that I had responsibilities to Vanessa.
I was cruel and heartless for breaking Lyndsay's heart, and I couldn't bear to make her suffer even more knowing that I was already tied to someone else.
The fact that I slept with another woman was already a huge mistake, and Gabby was the result of that mistake.
Growing up without my father by my side wasn't easy, and I didn't want my child to experience the same thing.
Yes, my mother and father's marriage was a failure.
They were best friends who became lovers, but eventually they separated, jus
