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A Chance At Forever: Chasing His Divorced Love

Chapter 4 The Silent Departure

Word Count: 1369    |    Released on: 11/05/2024

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umbling before my eyes, and I couldn't do anything about i

life enjoyed playing cruel tricks on me. First, it was my dad and mom dying, leaving me to fend for myself in a wo

as tears streamed down my cheeks. "It's all

ened my eyes and the house became silent. I was still in the library; nothing had changed. The silence made it worse; it was easier to deal with t

he items in the house. Fresh tears rolled down my face as I watched Rogerio get into his car and

ibrary and chuckled with realization. The shelves were empty too; he had taken ev

referred to this room as his fortress and the books as his companions. If he had left the books or taken some

the hallway to meet Maria, standing at the end of

for the Thuthais, not me, and you don't have to be here. Especially n

ible as the last. I wasn't ready to go down that path; I didn't know the first thing about being alone, and I had no idea how I woul

ook her head slowly. "E

" I inquired as a puzzled expression

thers... Well, they chose a different path,"

I couldn't tell what it was at the moment, but I knew my bedroom was the best alternative at the time. I ente

the drivers are all gone, yet you're still

doesn't seem right. None of this seems right,

n it's just two of us livi

gnora; I'm a cr

ted her and buried my

ha

hat Signora nonsense. It means nothin

Thuthai. Up until you sign the divorce p

d and I moved the cloth away from my f

t you can try. Now you have a chance to take the car

life's lemons into lemonade, Maria," I replied,

ind the strength to make up your

d smiled wistfully. "Well, I don't

es. It can also stem from the fact that you

st thing on my

good decisions on an empty stomach," she retorted and glanced at th

estured towards the tray. "I don't thin

you now. I have to examine the grounds t

her way to the door. "Maria?!" I c

Her eyes held the emotion she desperately

uttered, and she nodded in

as I got off the bed and moved towards the table.

s point, I only sought one thing: closure, and I was g

eartbreak. I needed to find out the reason for his actions. This was something

ed up a fork and dug into the meal in front of me as I considered my options. There were a few ways to fi

ther stupid to put it on his tab. If someone was divorcing y

er option; it was risky given that he had warned me about coming to wherever he had move

of pasta into my mouth. I could barely taste the meal, but I couldn't care less. I

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1 Chapter 1 Broken vows2 Chapter 2 Fragments of Love3 Chapter 3 Unraveling Ties4 Chapter 4 The Silent Departure5 Chapter 5 The Unexpected Encounter6 Chapter 6 New Beginnings, Old Wounds7 Chapter 7 Closure and Consequences8 Chapter 8 A Time for Healing9 Chapter 9 Confrontation And Contemplation10 Chapter 10 Confrontation at Dawn11 Chapter 11 Moving Forward12 Chapter 12 Redefining Charlotte13 Chapter 13 Embracing Change14 Chapter 14 Renewal and Recruitment15 Chapter 15 Farewell to Milan16 Chapter 16 Uneasy Truce17 Chapter 17 A New Dawn18 Chapter 18 Lost in Transition19 Chapter 19 Echoes of Memory20 Chapter 20 Chance Encounters21 Chapter 21 A Chance Encounter22 Chapter 22 A Dreamlike Arrival23 Chapter 23 City Lights and New Beginnings24 Chapter 24 A Quiet Morning Interrupted25 Chapter 25 ROGERIO26 Chapter 26 A Sudden Turn27 Chapter 27 Chasing Shadows28 Chapter 28 Revelations in the Hallway29 Chapter 29 Behind the Facade30 Chapter 30 Fate or Ruse 31 Chapter 31 Into the fire32 Chapter 32 Unmasking Secrets33 Chapter 33 Finding Refuge34 Chapter 34 Unveiled Mysteries35 Chapter 35 Stepping into the Unknown36 Chapter 36 A Sparkling Invitation37 Chapter 37 A Rooftop Revelation38 Chapter 38 The Unveiling39 Chapter 39 CHARLOTTE40 Chapter 40 Unexpected Offerings41 Chapter 41 CHARLOTTE42 Chapter 42 A Change of Scenery43 Chapter 43 Moments of Reflection.44 Chapter 44 Driving Reflections.45 Chapter 45 Tensions and Games46 Chapter 46 Midnight Reflections47 Chapter 47 The Departure48 Chapter 48 A Vivid Dream49 Chapter 49 Recollections and Revelations50 Chapter 50 An Unexpected Journey51 Chapter 51 Unspoken Paths52 Chapter 52 The Silent Bell53 Chapter 53 Unexpected Discoveries54 Chapter 54 CHARLOTTE