Guilty of Being His — The Pennsylvania Diner

Who else could it be but the Morettis? That day, I walked through the city carrying a box of my belongings. As I passed Times Square, a charity gala was being broadcast on one of the giant screens. I stopped and looked up.

Bianca stood on stage, announcing on behalf of the family that they would fund a new wing at St. Catherine Children's Hospital. The camera cut to the front row. Mom and Dad, no, Vincent and Isabella Moretti were applauding her. They looked at Bianca as if she were everything they had.

For some reason, I remembered Isabella's first prison visit. By then, I had already wasted away. Evie, we'll bring you home the moment you get out. I'll take care of you.

I love you. But the last time she visited me, two years ago, all that remained was distant guilt. She said, Bianca and Adrian are getting engaged. The DeLucias and Morettos will officially form an

When you get out, leave New York. What happened five years ago cannot jeopardize this marriage. Adrian DeLuca, heir to the DeLuca family. There was a television in the prison common Sometimes I saw news about Adrian and Bianca. Everyone said Adrian had always rejected marriages, yet he had agreed to one for Bianca. They called it the love story of the century.

Sometimes, I envied her. She had everything. I had nothing. No family. No As for how I ended up marrying Adrian, that was a complete accident. After I was fired, I left New York and moved to a small town in Pennsylvania, where I worked as a waitress at a roadside diner.