Chapter 370

“You know about that?” I was genuinely surprised. ‘How could Nathan let his sister in on a secret like that?‘

“I asked him about it, because he used to secretly sketch the back of a woman,” Lily said, sipping her coffee. “He even told me he might never get to meet you in this life, but now, he finally has.”

I had to admit, Nathan was really persistent. Who else would secretly be in love with just the back of someone for years?

After Lily set down her cup, she suddenly asked, “Victoria, could I ask you for something?”

My hand tensed slightly around my glass as I looked up at her.

Lily looked like she wanted to say something, but couldn’t quite get the words out.

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“Just tell me. If I can help, I will,” I said. ‘For Nathan’s sake, as long as it’s not too much to ask, I’ll do what I can,‘ I thought to myself.

Lily frowned, like she was having a hard time getting the words out.

I asked

me straight in the eye, and said seriously, “I want to

that’s what this is about? My smile froze on my

it’s a lot to ask, but my brother promised a woman years ago that he’d marry her. Now that you’re here, you’ve come between

me like a stone tossed into still

fiancée?” I asked, keeping

shown up, they probably would’ve gotten married

continued, “My brother was willing to marry her before, but now… he’s found you, and

I’d been way too naive. A guy like Nathan–good–looking, talented–was probably already being groomed by some influential family to

kidding, thinking I could just swoop

messing up the peace between him and another woman, turning

Can you tell me exactly what’s going on?” I didn’t want to be like Tracy, and 1 definitely didn’t want to hurt another woman. If I really did,

even know how to start explaining this to you. All I know is, as long as you’re around, my brother will never marry her,” Lily said,

I’m not in a rush,” I replied, determined to get to the bottom of this. ‘I need to know exactly what’s going on

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