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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.

heard Edward’s voice, low and serious. “You’ve been

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

in obsessing

by the door and cut himself off.

face.”

he

frozen by the door as he walked over, reaching out to

the mood. ‘It just

troubled I was, Edward finally came clean.

mad?” I asked, genuinely

Edward said, locking eyes with me. “He’s always been stubborn. Once he sets his mind on something, nothing

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

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a low chuckle. “Honestly, I thought you’d break up with me and

eyes went wide

“It means a lot to me that you’re willing to stick with me and figure

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