Escape from Mr. Whitman (Emma and Theodore) novel Chapter 436

Her expression was resolute. After delivering the final blow, she turned and walked back into the house.

Sebastian shot Theodore one last contemptuous look before Emma called out, "Let's go home. What are you waiting for?"

Theodore sat on the cold, wet ground, watching the door close behind them.

*Let's go home…*

He never imagined she would say those words to anyone else.

"Theodore, when are you coming home?"

"Theodore, I think I'll head home first."

"Theodore, can you pick something up for me on your way home?"

"Theodore, let me know before you come home."

*Home…*

Wasn't that their word? He and she were the only ones who had a home together.

And now, she was telling another man to come home.

A sharp, tearing pain seized his heart.

So this was what a broken heart felt like.

She must have felt this same pain, again and again, whenever he chose Cecilia over her.

*I'm sorry, Emma. I was wrong…*

He didn't know how long he sat there, but the warm, fragrant scent of baking bread wafting from Emma's house finally brought him back to reality. He was soaked to the bone.

The snowman he had built was completely gone.

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