She kept muttering, her eyes red, her voice choking. On one hand, she understood her mother's pain. Mentioning her father every time might be a kind of hurt for her mother. On the other hand, she clearly knew the emotions her father held for her mother.
Countless times, she had heard her father's words of repentance, and countless times, she had seen her father's longing and love for her mother.
Clearly, they were supposed to be people in love, clearly, they were meant to be a happy family, yet it ended up like this.
Mabel didn't know that while she was repeatedly saying sorry, Mrs. Landon was standing by the door, watching her daughter choke with complex eyes through the crack. It took a long while before her gaze slowly lowered, as if pondering something.
Suddenly, Mabel's phone rang, and she seemed to realize and come back to her senses, picking up the phone to see that it was a call from the Hospital where Daniel was.
