His heavy breathing and uncontrollable heartbeat served as a reminder that the shadows of his past still haunted him.
He thought that after so much time had passed, he would be able to move on, forgetting the bad memories that haunted his dreams, but the reality was quite the opposite.
His past still lingered in his mind, as if he refused to let go of the lingering guilt.
Regret...
Of course, it was the most natural thing to experience the domino effect of what happened.
He should have listened to his wife, who was still his girlfriend at the time, and not to hide anything when they finally agreed to become a couple.
"I know I was wrong, but... you've gone too far," Jerome whispered softly, his voice aching if anyone were to hear it.
Jerome took a deep breath as he truly realized that he had to come to terms with the fact that he was facing a man who couldn't think clearly.
