In hushed tones, Mark queried, “You really don’t want to talk to me?”

Cecilia paused, momentarily taken aback.

Releasing Edwin’s hand, Cecilia approached the ward window and whispered, “Edwin will recover in three days, and then I’LL bring him back to Duefron.

Mark’s heart felt a subtle squeeze.

He approached her slowly and gently grasped her slender shoulder from behind.

“What are you implying?”

Cecilia smiled faintly and remarked, “Mark, perhaps I’ve been overly optimistic.

It’s become clear to me that Edwin and I are mere extras in the screenplay of your life, taking a backseat to your career.

In a gravelly tone, Mark protested, “That’s not true.

love for her and Edwin was

their son, born out of love between

chilly night caused the window to fog

after a long silence, she offered, “Maybe

wait for

spun her to

eyes, he affirmed, “I will help the Thomas family reclaim

you need to

what? The virtuous acts you’ve

I… I’m utterly insecure.

not being in a

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