Chapter 1925

Yet, three years of silence, coupled with significant age disparities and differing social circles, had erected barriers.

Their sole mutual interest appeared to be their discussions about children.

After a brief exchange, Cecilia’s smile waned.

In a subdued tone, she requested, “When you see Miss Holt next, could you apologize on my behalf? I wasn’t at my best earlier.

“It’s on me,” Mark interjected, playfully pinching Cecilia’s cheek.

“I’ll extend your apologies.

silence enveloped Mark and Cecilia, their gazes

the past, their connection was primarily physical, a fervent urgency underpinning

palpable

deepened, Mark proposed, “Stay

more

Cecilia harbored no illusions.

shared life; pretense was

dishes, Cecilia opted for a

solace by the window,

voice was faint, a stark contrast to

brief conversation, she ended the call, her gaze falling

unease overtook

was with a man for the first time,

stunning,” Mark

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