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Edward looked conflicted, not answering the call. In a low voice, he said, “He might know something.”

“Then go talk to him,” she suggested. ‘If you can’t avoid it, just face it,‘ she thought.

Edward nodded, picked up his phone, and walked out of the restaurant.

I leaned back in my chair, gazing up at the endless stars, hoping Ryan wouldn’t take it too hard.

He was already married to a gentle, loving wife, and his career was going smoothly. His grandfather surely hoped he’d have a smooth path in politics and keep climbing the ladder. The Chamberlain family must have given him plenty of support too. All Ryan had to do now was follow the elders‘ plans and keep moving forward, step by step.

As for love…

In families like this, it was never really that important anyway.

More than ten minutes passed, and Edward still hadn’t returned.

My peace was suddenly disturbed, and before I knew it, I found myself getting up and heading outside.

the door, I heard Edward’s voice, low and serious. “You’ve been broken up for almost six months. Are you still

own family stable is what really matters for all of us. Ryan, you should

point in obsessing over who started

and cut himself off. “I’m hanging up. We’ll talk

face.”

he ended the

stood frozen by the door as he walked over, reaching out to gently touch my hair. “Let’s go back and

can’t,” I said, just not in the mood. ‘It just feels like something’s really

troubled I was, Edward

mad?” I asked,

said, locking eyes with me. “He’s always been stubborn. Once he

spent time with Ryan, I knew all too well–when he set his mind on something, he could

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do?” I asked, a hint of

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thought you’d break up with me and walk away

eyes went wide

his gaze. “It means a lot to me that you’re willing to stick with me

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