Divorce and Rise to My Pinnacle novel · Chapter 21 of 24
Chapter 21: The Last Plea
I went to see him on the fourth day, because I would not have him spend a trial hoping.
The visiting room was a small white box with a steel table bolted to the floor.
A guard stood by the door, looking at the wall.
Bryce came in wearing the orange jumpsuit and a week of stubble.
He sat down across from me, and for a moment he only looked.
"You came," he said.
"I came to say it once, in person."
His whole face crumpled with gratitude, and I saw that he had heard only what he wanted to hear.
"Dessie. Thank God. I knew you would. You always came."
"Bryce."
"I've been thinking about us, about the lake house, the first summer."
"You remember? You fell asleep on the dock with a laptop on your chest."
"I remember."
"I was so in love with you that summer."
"You were in love with the person who fixed things," I said.
The rest of this chapter is part of the paid portion of the series. Chapters 1–12 of Divorce and Rise to My Pinnacle are free to read — start from the beginning, then unlock the rest with coins in the app.
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