Chapter 23

Roxanne picked up her fork and looked up at Macy. "Mom, you should eat too." Was Macy really coming around? Roxanne was slightly surprised, but she maintained a calm attitude. She quietly let out a sigh of relief. Looking at Macy, she said, "Don't worry, Mom. I'll work hard to support you and Dad. I can't promise you a life of luxury, but I can definitely make sure you have everything you need—a comfortable life without worries—" "Eat first, Rox." Macy smiled. "Mm." Roxanne nodded and took a bite of the spaghetti. After finishing their meal, the two of them walked out, one ahead of the other. Suddenly, Macy grabbed Roxanne's hand, and tears started pouring down her face uncontrollably. Roxanne was stunned. They had just been fine during lunch. "Mom, what's wrong?" "Rox, please, just do this for me. Go find Sebastian and apologize to him." Macy had gone to find Sebastian earlier, hoping to apologize on behalf of Roxanne and ask for his forgiveness. Sebastian, who had once bee