Chapter 65 Apologize Now

"Is this a joke?" Chloe asked. Brian didn't seem like the kind of man who would ever joke about love. She couldn't even imagine what he would be like if he truly fell in love. "Maybe…" Brian slowly closed his eyes and breathed in the faint scent that lingered on her. It wasn't perfume, but rather a scent that seemed to belong to her naturally. It smelled like sunlight mixed with fresh herbs. It soothed him. He leaned his head against her shoulder and muttered, "Maybe I really am just kidding." For a moment, he wanted to stay wrapped in her presence. The wave of nausea that hit him after the phone call with Liam was fading, replaced by her warmth. … Over the next two days, Chloe went to the Quall Family Memorial Hall daily. She would pay her respects to her parents' urn, then stop by the rest of the family's plaques as well. When she reached the plaques for the fifth branch, her eyes stung. Her parents' plaques now sat beside her grandparents'. Once a family filled with life, t