In this lifetime, the thing I regret the most is probably leaving Kent without explaining myself that day.

Unfortunately, there's no going back in time or any cure for regret in this world.

I hug Kent tightly, burying my head in his chest, and crying my heart out.

He ruffles my hair and laughs, "Silly girl. Don't apologize to me. I was the one wrong back then, even though things were out of my control, hiding the truth from you was my fault."

"Sam," He continues, "I was too shallow back then, fearing your anger and departure if you ever found out about my past. Out of fear, I kept...