Chapter 56. No More Denial

I find myself staring at the washroom mirror, trying to make a decision- that’s when the door swings open, and I step inside Mrs. Farrington. Really? She had to come now?

I was waiting for a threatening comment, but it didn’t come. Instead, she walked over to my side and handed me a velvet box.

“Go ahead.”

A little hesitantly, I pull open the lead only to see a ring, a simple yet alluring ring kept inside. I look up at her, and she lets out a long sigh. “Back when I was in college…there was someone I was madly in love with- but he was from a different social background than me. My parents straight away refused and forced me to break his heart…I wasn’t lucky enough to even get a chance to tell him the truth. This was a gift that I bought for him~ but I was never able to give it to him.”

“I am so sorry, Mrs Farrington,” I whisper. “But why are you telling me all this now?”

“Because I know that you really love my son, and he loves you too. So go to him, te