Chapter 2137

The room filled with Mark’s hearty laughter, and Edwin visibly relaxed.

Later that night, after chat with Edwin, Mark retreated to their bedroom.

Cecilia, fresh from a shower, was engrossed in a science book.

Mark gently took it from her, glanced over it, and then handed it back.

Their eyes locked.

Mark, breaking the silence, remarked, “It’s been a while since I’ve seen you this way.

Does it really upset you?”

She held his gaze, finally confessing, “Of course, but I often find my thoughts lingering on you and Zoey.

Teasingly, Mark asked, “Hinting at my advancing age?”

After brushing her hair aside, Mark continued, “Mom made her stance clear during dinner.

She’s on board with Edwin studying overseas.

but who’ll shoulder the Evans Legacy when I’m no

greater knowledge and early success is

and hesitant, unlike my mother who sees the

lost

voice softened as he added, “Cecilia, Edwin is

we let him chase

replied softly, “I

time to come

Mark added, “At

so attached

leaving this

be by

finally tugged at

retorted, “You’ve sealed your

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