Chapter 43
I had been staying here for a few days and hadn't seen Kelly's children come to visit her. I didn't ask about it. But it felt like she had adopted both Brandon and me as her own children.
One night, Lisa called me and asked when I was coming back. I told her I hadn't decided yet because I was genuinely happy here. I was happier than I had been since my parents left. I was even considering extending my vacation until I got tired of it.
"Are you reluctant to leave Soldier Boy?" Lisa teased me.
I thought about a few but inexplicably heart-fluttering interactions with Brandon. I replied, "Not reluctant. But his presence definitely makes my heart feel more alive."
"Wow. It looks like our Ms. Crown is quite resilient," Lisa said jokingly.
I didn't respond. Lisa fell silent for a few seconds before asking, "That jerk Chris still hasn't contacted you? Not even a Whatsapp message?"
I licked my lips and said, "No…"
Lisa snorted. "He thinks you'll never leave him."
I knew that all too wel
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