The Disolate Scion

Where is your husband?

Daphne's mind floated back to the scene of Zak's departure seven years ago, her heart tore painfully, as if a thousand ants plopped down from the soles of her feet and gnawed at her heart, she gasped heavily in pain, her eyes, which were already burnt red, became even redder, she lifted up the quilt, put on her slippers and chased after him out the door, she knew that she couldn't be left alone in that dead house, there was no way that she could stand it.

Her voice was soft and polite, the teacher above her head kept staring, Zak had to throw the love letter back into the drawer and pretend to listen to Daphne.

"In fact, I've looked for one, but I resigned within two days, those jobs... are not suitable for me."

"I just thought you might not have gone far, and that I might be able to retain you if I came down." Daphne tilted her head sideways, only then seeing Zak's car parked off to the side, chagrined that she should have realised sooner and not...

She obeyed and didn't move, only f