THAYER

 

 

“Where’s my son?”

 

I was startled by my father’s words. Then I froze like a corpse when I sensed him behind me. He was probably with my mother.

 

I ruined everything. Now, I realized what I just did. I probably lost the woman I loved as well.

 

“Son?”

 

I was fucked-up mess. Shaking, I turned around to face my parents and the consequences I would face. But it wasn’t what I saw before my blurry eyes.

 

“How are you holding up?” my father asked.

 

I shook my head. My emotions were everywhere. What had just happened was like a freight train running over me. I squeezed my eyes shut,...