Chapter 20

"A chance to choose all over again…" I murmured, repeating Zack's words, but I didn't know how to answer him. My mind drifted back to the year I fell in love with Abigail. She was my first love, and it was love at first sight. I went all out to win her over, putting everything I had into our relationship. Once we were together, we were inseparable. Our friends used to say that we were like conjoined twins. Wherever one of us was, the other was sure to be right there. But life had other plans. Abigail's father's business collapsed, and he jumped from a building in despair. His company was on the brink of bankruptcy, barely holding on. We spent every day racking our brains, trying to find a way to keep the business afloat, to fend off the vultures circling to pick apart what was left. Their goal was simple. They wanted to dismantle the company and carve up the profits. Whoever could get the largest share of the Bardots would walk away with millions. Abigail had begged her parent