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.

”

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.

influence of alcohol, Raphael remembered the scent of her perfume lingering as

was drunk, yet still fully aware

Sharon’s lips on his, and although he didn’t push her away, he wasn’t moved

might lead to more—perhaps even a child, after which they could just get married, which seemed a natural progression

was undoubtedly a suitable partner by

initiative that night, his

wrapped only in a

their first

remembered the stain of blood on the sheets, and Olivia’s complaints of

with her, cautious not to hurt her further after

be so hurried with her

of Olivia beneath him, her slim waist and the beauty of her form, lingered in his mind, tormenting him over the years… It was driving him

interest in him, and while he didn’t turn them away, each encounter left

memories were maddening, a stark contrast to the fleeting connections

had been that night, her whispers of “I love you, Raphael… I love…”