Chapter 198

Cole had always struck her as someone who moved through life with ease, as if the things others struggled to grasp were merely passing interests for him.

The only exception was when he sought cooperation with STARLINE Studio- it was the first time he chose to handle everything personally… low–profile, meticulous, revising the plans multiple times until they were just right.

She and Leo had been confused back then. Why would someone like Cole go through such lengths for a

business deal that, to him, should have been insignificant?

Now, looking into his deep, unreadable eyes, Nora wondered if she had overlooked something all along.

Cole tilted his head slightly, watching her reaction. Then, as if reading her thoughts, he asked, “You think I’m joking?”

His voice was calm, but there was a weight to it.

A seriousness that sent a strange, unsteady feeling through Nora’s chest.

She swallowed, trying to find the right words. “But… I have a mate.”

It was meant to be a statement. A reminder of reality.

But Cole’s expression didn’t change.

“Aren’t you and Arnold getting a divorce?” he asked, his voice still composed. “I can wait.”

in his

that Cole was a patient man. He had always been precise, deliberate… never rushing,

But this…

heart thudded uncomfortably.

said, her voice quieter now. “Even if Arnold and I rejected each ter… that doesn’t mean I’d love you.”

me is up to me. As long as you don’t deny me the right to pursue you, I’ll figure out the rest on

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slightly at his words. He spoke with such confidence, as if her heart was merely an equation to be solved, a challenge he was willing to take on without hesitation. She wasn’t used to being pursued like this… not with sincerity,

against the cool fabric of

persistence guarantees success.

his eyes locked onto hers. “Don’t they?” His voice was low, smooth, yet laced with

is built, Nora. You think people just wake up one day

we do for each other. And I’m willing to show you… if you

a small hand tugged at hers. She turned, startled, to find Abby looking

I want Aunt Nora to

bright

but before she could figure out what to say, the hospital room door burst

anger and his eyes red–rimmed from crying. Without

aside, causing her to stumble back a few steps.

to take my mom away!” he shouted, his small body trembling with emotion. “Get out, all of

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