Chapter 3869

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

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

still fully aware of his

his, and although he didn’t

contemplated the possibility that intimacy might lead to more—perhaps even a child, after which they could just get married, which seemed

was undoubtedly a suitable partner

the initiative that night, his desire was

memory of Olivia, wrapped only in a woolen blanket, rushing into

their first time

blood on

been gentle with her, cautious not to hurt her further after

hadn’t dared to be so hurried

her slim waist and the beauty

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

stark contrast

vibrant Olivia had been that night, her whispers of “I love you, Raphael… I love…” repeatedly filling the

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