a's

YEARS

from the plane. My heart rate increased, I could feel my palms g

... This country, I promised my

. Just one. But I thought after I left I would be able

was back

would only be f

be enough for my past

usness vanished the instant I remember that I wasn't h

wanted to be fair, so he gave me one who looked a little like me and th

I could only remember what happened the morning after, how I left the room as

uld never regret m

still pressed on in life, why I kept living

ling a

the one who looked like me, said with a small pou

to look at his arm... The

tion seeker. He enjoyed playing games a

cheeky smile o

didn't even bother to look in his brother'

mature than Jake... He was smarter, calmer, and much mor

felt like he was the parent and not me, es

er, but I gave in to Jake's antics... Just for today

in an overdramatic tone.

ed that I believed him then nod

to my lips and kissed whatever

usly happy with my action. Leo glanced at him and

my hand vibrating. A frown appeared on my lips as I br

Sh

ed sigh le

y boss made me feel tired, but n

said shaking the phone for them to see. "Remember guys... We're

wins were born there and could speak the language s

during that time, I didn't want to draw attention to mysel

his lips. "Don't worry, Mummy, our English is

n't worry." His

ah

ldn't

, but not before adding another ins

ing away to

d calling... A part of

any three years ago. Despite telling him multiple times that I had chi

him... although he persisted I be the one to

re, leaving me in

l with the sweetest voice I could muster to

me, I began briefing hi

I was still at the airport, but I needed

I wou

a familiar voice... "Oh, if it isn't Ela

hough the perso

tened, and my f

t to run into

e, why did you still add Ashford as her surname? Didn

ed around. "Mira what is this? You have the guts to show your

shameless you bloody bitch. You became a slut just becau

od ran

anger fueling my bon

think it's a secret that you have bastard sons? Tell me darling...

ons were innocent in the matter; I co

I had once considered

ugh looking behind me then she crossed her ha

a a piece of my mind, she chuck

ha

back. I turned around sharply, looking for my bo

are

friend scoffed r

re about he

ribcage as I searched around the

ld they h

for me to start search

don't know why you returned Elara, but we would be s

th hard, clenc

id smirk off her face... But that

was... where the f