A Second Chance With My Billionaire Love by Arny Gallucio

Chapter 3869

After watching her silently for a moment, Raphael instructed the driver, “Hit the road.

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As Sharon refused to get in the car, Raphael directed the driver to leave, showing no sign of hesitation or compromise-typical of his treatment of Sharon over the years.

Raphael’s reasons for keeping Sharon close were pragmatic rather than romantic.

Initially, he was drawn to Sharon because she stood out in their circle.

Curious, Raphael wondered if he could fall in love with such a remarkable woman, perhaps then he could marry her and erase Olivia from his thoughts.

He did make an effort.

Over time, and especially during moments of inebriation, their relationship grew closer.

Raphael remembered the scent of her perfume lingering as

still fully aware

his, and although he didn’t push her away, he wasn’t

child, after which they could just get married, which seemed a natural progression

suitable

despite her taking the initiative that night, his

was haunted by a memory of Olivia, wrapped only

their first

remembered the stain of blood on the

with her, cautious not to hurt her

dared to be

beauty of her form, lingered in his

successful businessman, Raphael frequently encountered young women who showed interest in him, and while he didn’t turn them away, each

a stark contrast to the fleeting

whispers of “I love you,