Chapter 20

The moment Harrison woke up, he was relieved because Scarlett was still alive in this world. She hadn't been stabbed to death because of him. But a second later, reality crashed down on him. Scarlett was alive, yes, but she had gone somewhere he could never find her. The pain in his chest was suffocating. In the dream, at least the version of him there had truly had Scarlett for over 20 years. But in this reality, he had lost her completely. The thought was unbearable. He clutched his head, struggling for air. Seeing him like this, Ella panicked. She grabbed his arm. "What's wrong, Harry? Are you feeling sick? Do you need me to call the doctor?" Harrison finally looked up at her with bloodshot eyes. He forced out a hoarse whisper from his throat, "Mom… I think… I really love Scarlett." The moment he said it, it felt like a weight had been lifted off his chest. He finally admitted it. He finally faced his feelings for Scarlett. Ella froze for a second at his words, then burst in