Kara

　　I didn't stay at my parents' house to wait for a response from them because I knew what their response would be. I had an impulse. Revealing the news about my children had been a mistake I would regret, as my parents would not leave me alone. I gave them another reason to insist that Stefan was the man for me.

　　Derek followed me and got into the car.

　　"Kara, I'm so sorry for what happened in there. You can cry," he encouraged.

　　And so I ...