Chapter 20

"Love can bloom again!" Shawn argued desperately. "If I treat you well enough, I can definitely rekindle all the love you had for me!" Candace shook her head, "Shawn, I waited for you for eight years. I gave you countless chances during those eight years, but you never gave me an ounce of trust or believed a single word I said. "You even wished for me to die during childbirth so I'd be out of the picture for someone else." "Candy, I..." Candace interrupted him. "You say you love me, but after losing your memory, even your body forgot about me completely. You were easily manipulated by someone else. Is that what you call love?" "Candy, I can explain!" Shawn was frantic. "I only remembered something after taking medication to restore my brain functions. When I rushed into that fire to save you and fell into a coma, I had a dream where I followed a group of people to the other side of a cliff and met an old man. "He said the price for me wanting to live would be losing all my memor