Chapter 24 As Daniel sat alone in his prison cell , he kept wondering how Gemma felt three years ago when she was in his shoes . Had she felt despair ? Or pain ? Did Gemma's heart feel like it was being shredded by blades , just as his was now ? Who knew someone as selfish as Daniel could still feel such a thing as regret ? Gemma had said she'd wanted to go to Shineapolis with Daniel and her grandmother . It was Daniel's fault for losing Gemma in the end . When Gemma returned to the small town , Jennifer held a birthday party for her . The theme was " Rebirth " . Many people joined the party that evening . There were their customers , their neighbors , as well as those they'd helped before . They partied late into the night before Gemma returned to her comfy bed . Monica had lost her sanity after Daniel's brutal revenge on her . She couldn't answer a single question from the prosecution . All she remembered was that she didn't want to go back to the asylum . But in the end , that was what Monica got - she was sent back to the asylum . Monica struggled with all her might , tears in her eyes as she yelled Daniel's name . She screamed , cursing him with everything she had . She then collapsed . Monica's lower half was left paralyzed from traumatic shock . She was no longer able to care for herself anymore . Soon after , she died on a filthy hospital bed . Three years later , the man that'd courted Hannah for two and a half years finally succeeded in touching her heart . Clarisse enrolled in college and regained her confidence again , the trauma of her past having been healed by love . Jennifer grew obsessed with cooking and would often fight for control over the kitchen with Claudia . But only the four women dared try any of Jennifer's cooking . Gemma grew many types of plants and vegetables in the inn's yard , letting customers try them for free . They turned their inn into the most famous tourist hotspot in the area . That year , the town had their first winter snow . The women ran around and played happily in the yard . Meanwhile , a figure stood bleakly outside . His body seemed to fill with warmth as he heard Gemma's familiar laughter . There was a large hat on his head to hide the baldness left behind by chemotherapy . Daniei forced his tears back down and turned away in silence , not disturbing any of the women in the inn . " May you always be happy , Gemma . Always , always be happy … ' 11 4442 -
