Chapter 108. Epilogue

Quinn gripped the wheelchair tighter, pushing it across the pavement. Her hands were shaking, she wanted to cry… she wanted to cry so bad…

But she couldn’t cry, despite his condition… he seemed so happy to see her. It was as if he’d been waiting for her return… for so long that he even forgot who she was…

He was in her room, right in front of her bed, just staring… staring at nothing in particular. When he turned to look at her, the sadness in his eyes burned away, and a mixture of mirth and confusion replaced it.

“W-Who are you?” He’d asked. “I know I’ve met you before… those eyes are unmistakable.”

Quinn’s heart had flipped and then flopped in her chest. She’d come here to see him for the first time in ten years, and yet, he couldn’t recall who she was. “I… I’m Quinn.”

He’d chuckled. “Beautiful name, I’m Derrick… does that ring a bell in your head?”

“T-That… I’m… It does.”

“Would you mind reminding me of how we met? I’m sorry, I feel bad e