Chapter 57: A Man Can Hope

LIA

"I didn't have a choice. You guys should know that more than anyone. She is my boss and I couldn't talk her out of it because if her hurting just once mean putting an end to all the emotional pain she had, I would let her go ahead with it, over and again because you people don't understand.

You don't understand how many times she has had to tell herself it would be okay. You don't understand how hard it has been for her to just sit there and watch Ryan have friends and family while she was all alone, without anyone to call family.

You don't understand how harsh her life had been. You don't understand that she is your sister and she has grown. Sure, she makes decisions, but if one bad decision eases all the emotional pain even for a while, I would let her do it.

I get it, I'm certainly not the best candidate for the humanitarian cause, but when it comes to Amelia, I would do anything for her.

I have seen her broken.