CHAPTER 13

"Jasmine, I'm so sorry. I'm really and truly sorry. Your sister already cursed me out and I deserve it, I do. Words can't express how sorry I am for walking away. Please, give me another chance." "Another chance to do what? Zenia and I are no longer kids! You can't waltz back after twenty plus years like if nothing had happened and expect us to welcome you with an open arms. We don't want you here! I don't want you here! We made it without you and we're continuing to do just that! So get your ass out of my fiance's penthouse before I have securities all over you!" He looked over at mom. "Susan." "Oh I dare you to say something mom!" I shouted and looked over at her too. She was just sitting there quietly and had a look of pity in her eyes. She was definitely confused and didn't want to pick a side. "Fine. I tried," he said underneath his breath and walked towards the door. "I know I messed up but at least I've tried to apologize and make it right. What about forgiveness?" He went