Her gaze dropped to the diamond ring Mark had given her, sparkling on her finger.

After soothing Edwin to sleep, Mark entered the room and found Cecilia, her head down, absently twirling her diamond ring, deep in her world of thoughts.

He approached her and gently encircled his arms around her waist from behind.

Cecilia didn’t pull away or react.

Instead, she softly inquired, “Is Edwin asleep?”

Mark confirmed with a simple “Yes.

He remarked, “I’m planning to bring him back to the hospital for another check-up tomorrow.

I can’t help but worry about him.

Cecilia didn’t voice any objections.

fondness for Mark was evident, which meant Cecilia had no grounds to object if Mark chose to engage more

maintained a

felt

several approaches to comfort her, yet he

softly

him and asked, “Aren’t there servants

Mark stepped back.

her, he tenderly ran his fingers through her hair and asked in a raspy voice, “Do

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away as she replied, “No, I

look settled

finally lowered his hand and announced softly, “I’ll head down

assess what else

called out to him

sunset as her backdrop,

something

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