Curtain Call
Chapter 67
Peyton could barely look her in the eyes as she responded.
(Why does that matter? You look better than ever Luke.) Peyton said.
The expression on his face hardened.
(She's 7 years old. And to my relief. She has no memory of you.) Lucas proclaimed.
(You haven't been thought of or mentioned by me in a long time.)
(This is just like you! Clinging to the past. That is where we exist and will remain.) Lucas proclaimed.
(So you don't miss me? Not even a little? What we had was deep and rooted. Soulmates.) Peyton proclaimed.
(What we had ended long ago. The only link we had was Elizabeth.)
(At this point even that tie doesn't exist.) Lucas insisted.
(What do you want from me Lucas? I was hurt angry heartbroken.) Peyton explained.
(That has nothing to do with how you treated Elizabeth.)
(You never wanted to be a mother and you aren't.)
(You are nothing to Elizabeth and even less to me.) Lucas proclaimed.
(You want me to thank her? For being a place holder for the man I love.)
(A surrogate for my daughter. It doesn't change anything.)
(Elizabeth is half me and I am you're first love. If Brooke hadn't been so desperate to get pregnant I would have the life I was meant for.) Peyton proclaimed.
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