All the papers scattered across the floor were the same papers Noelle had used for the letters she had given Shawn. He had relocated all her unused notebooks from the study to the bedroom and had been writing furiously–without rest–for several days.
It seemed as though time itself seemed rather irrelevant at that moment.
Lydia couldn’t help but cry and say, “It’s obvious that Noelle doesn’t want to see you. What’s the use of filling the whole room with apology letters? You should have said these words to her in person.”
Upon hearing that, Shawn pondered for a moment and realized that Lydia had a point. He, however, was already too deep into it to turn back.
He looked at Lydia with his bloodshot eyes and said, “I know she’ll forgive me. If I finish writing all of this, she’ll definitely forgive me! I have to show her how sincere I am-
His voice was raspy, but the fervor in his tone was striking, and his eyes gleamed with an unsettling intensity. He abruptly cut himself off mid–sentence and stood up. Grabbing the notebook back, he continued writing with his trembling hand, muttering to himself as he
wrote.
“It’s all my fault, Noelle. You’ll forgive me, right? If I fill all these notebooks, you’ll come back and forgive me, right? I’m so sorry, Noelle…” Shawn kept repeating those words without showing any sign of stopping.
Upon seeing Shawn descend into madness, Lydia tearfully begged him, saying, “Please, Shawn! I’m begging you! Please stop writing these things without eatin
die if you keep going like this.”
“drinking. You’ll
Yet, despite her pleas, Shawn remained indifferent. Desperate, she tried to grab the notebook from him, but she wasn’t strong enough to do so.
you
Samuel, finally unable to stand it any longer, suggested, “If you want to apologize to Noelle,
need to show her how sincere you truly are. There’s a show airing on TV right now that focuses on locating missing people. Why not sign up for it and apologize to her in front of everyone, on camera?”
The TV show that had become increasingly popular lately. And given Shawn’s popularity, it was guaranteed to reach a wide audience. There was a chance Noelle would come across his heartfelt apology, no matter where she was.
Shawn immediately signed up to appear on the TV show. He even secured a guest spot on the latest episode by making an additional investment.
Upon recognizing the commercial potential of Shawn’s marital troubles, the production team went all out to promote the episode, turning it into a must–see TV event