A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1305

Ryan did a double take before exclaiming in surprise, "But we just visited one place and I had two others in mind. They aren't that far either-are you tired or perhaps busy?"

"Neither," Quinn replied.

"Well, you're here anyway-you should at least have some fun before you get home. Don't worry, I won't lose you," Ryan joked.

"We should be keeping our distance." Quinn cut straight to the point right then.

Ryan’s smile stiffened. "Do you have to be so distant, Quinn?"

"Nothing would come of this. And I don't want you to cause any misunderstanding between me and Sam."

"Why?" Ryan asked Quinn. "I know how you feel-that you love me and not him. Why are you changing your mind now that we can be together? Are my parents pressuring you? Don't worry. I'll talk to them and take responsibility for anything-"

not them," Quinn said, cutting him short.

quite able to register the heartache he

"What do you mean?"

to love you, that I was devastated when you left me at the altar. It hurt so much, and I couldn't begin to understand why you'd run away. I guess I was disappointed, so I agreed to your parents' suggestion to marry Sam. I can admit that it was to

"Then why would you-"

" Quinn said slowly and clearly. "Feelings change with

like you owe him?"

was not going to believe that Quinn had fallen out of love with him—it was as if she was still into him, and that would not

replied. "Maybe I just find him worth

Worth what, spending the rest of your life with him? Don't you know how

past. He never did so ever since

no lie

turn. "Sam's

told you, it's nothing to do