Bittersweet Goodbyes
Chapter 4 Dad steps up on the witness stand as Lowell is supposed to question him. ‘So Mr. Gray. You say you don’t drink? ‘No I don’t. Haven’t touched a bottle since my wife left me before I married Rena’ ‘So you do drink?’ ‘No-’ ‘But you did right?’ Mr. Lowell questions. ‘Yes ‘So someone you loved left you and you were drinking in a bar called Minisky?’ ‘Yes’ ‘So you remember the name too. Ok. You lost someone you cherished and you don’t expect Mrs. Rena to not drink after her father died?’ ‘It was Rena’s father but my case is different. Julie was my life partner. I loved her like no one else can.’ Said Gray. ‘If you loved her so much, why did you marry Mrs. Rena? Was her love able to be replaced that easily? Was she just a substitute for Julie? I thought loving someone meant you’d do anything for them and if you loved her so much, couldn’t you just cherish her from afar? Why did you marry Rena then?!’ Lowell yells at my dad. Dad is speechless. ‘I presume yo...