“When I met you, I’d just restarted my life. I’d cut all ties with Thomas and didn’t want anything from that time seeping into the new me. I wanted to forget everything that happened and let myself recreate my life. Don’t get me wrong, there were countless times I wanted to tell you, but in the end, I just wasn’t ready.” Tears slip down my cheeks. “I really am sorry. Eventually, it just felt too late to bring it up.”
