Chapter 94 Drinking the Pain Away

The more Lauren tried to hold it in, the more the sorrow swelled inside her, until it finally burst forth. She dropped her head onto the cold railing of the pedestrian bridge and began to cry. Softly at first, then harder, muffled sobs turning into heart-wrenching weeping. Felix was stunned. He stood frozen in place, utterly helpless. In all his twenty-eight years of life, no woman had ever cried in front of him. And now one was sobbing uncontrollably right in front of him. It made his chest tighten in a way that left him deeply unsettled.