ELISE
She looks well compared to the last time I saw her. Her pale face has a better colour, and even her eyes which had been dim from going through chemo were brighter now. Her hair was all gone, even her brows, but she still looked beautiful.
A small smile found its way to my lips, pressure building behind my eyes.
I would have come a long time ago if I had known I would feel this light. This makes me happy. Although Judy confessed, the case would still drag on, and Lucien already said he would handle everything, and I wasn't seeing anything new yet. I was still away from Harlow’s firm, and the news of our affair was yet to die down.
The beeping machine, and her voice dragged me out of my thoughts.
“You mean …he cheated on you?” Cora asked, her voice hard. It cracked a bit but it
