Chapter 90

JUNE “Did you see the posts?" “Yes, I did,” he swallowed. “You weren't supposed to see it, doll. I'm sorry. I let you down.” His shoulders dropped. “I should have listened to you when you told me about your fears.” “It's alright,” I consoled him as I took his right hand in mine and laced our fingers. “Funny how I'm the one comforting you when you should be the one.” I tried to joke, to lighten the atmosphere, but it didn't give the desired effect. “I know,” he muttered. “I apologize for that, June. I was just… I thought…" “It's okay,” I forced a smile, knowing that we both can't be sad at the same time. “See you tomorrow, Mark,” I waved at my best friend before I led Kristen towards the house. “Call me if you need me!” Mark hollered, and I waved to tell him that I heard his words. I led Kristen into the house and towards the nearest couch in the parlour. I helped him sit before I went over to the kitchen and got a glass of juice for him. “I should be the one doing this, June," he rose