Chapter 56 - The Vow
- IZZY'S POV
- I stared at the ceiling in my room that night, unable to sleep. Every time I closed my eyes, I saw my father sitting by the window like a stranger in his own skin. That blank stare, that half-remembered smile, the way his voice drifted away mid-sentence.
- It wasn’t him anymore and pretending it was would only break me faster.