Chapter 22

Nora used to dream of building a life with Elliot, hoping they'd have a future together. But she was never his priority. Whenever something came up, she was always the first one he let go of. Later, when she finally gave up on Elliot and agreed to marry Lucas, it was partly to get back at Elliot and partly to put Walter at ease. She never expected much from her marriage to Lucas. She thought they'd just live quietly under the same roof, nothing more. However, Lucas filled her life with more love than she'd ever dared hope for. That tarot card really had come true for her. But what about Elliot's card—the one that said he'd lose the person he loved? Judging by how he looked today, it seemed that prophecy was spot on, too. Still, Nora didn't believe Elliot had ever truly loved her. He had only gotten used to her always chasing after him, giving him all her love and care without ever asking for anything in return. Now that she was finally gone, he claimed he loved her. But who woul