“The expensive Scotch, a Christmas gift, had sat unopened on top of his fridge until tonight when, after tearing half the kitchen apart, he’d seized the bottle, cracked it open, and filled the first of several glasses. Now, it was past midnight, he was slumped at the kitchen table, and the bottle was half-empty. His stomach burned, unaccustomed to the deluge of liquor, but no amount of whisky could dull the tempest raging in his heart. He was an ass, a jerk, a dirtbag. He’d hurt the person w...ho’d always been there for him, hurt her in a callous, crude manner, and he hadn’t even remembered doing it. Even worse, she had forgiven him and continued to be his friend all this time. He scrunched up his eyes in another attempt to recall something—anything—of that day he’d kissed Cassie and called out another woman’s name. Those days after the funeral were shrouded in gray. After months of tending to Alison, making sure her final days were peaceful and as pain-free as possible, he’d been pushed beyond exhaustion, yet unable to sleep.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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