Chapter 613:

At a party full of Watscar’s elite, Freda sat elegantly on a leather couch, a glass of red wine in hand. She chatted with a lady her age, but her eyes kept wandering to her right.

“Freda, what are you staring at? Is it Theo?” The lady sitting across from Freda noticed her distraction and smiled. “You and Theo had a history, right? Even though you broke up, there’s no harm in saying hello.”

Freda’s cheeks flushed at her friend’s words. She waved her hand awkwardly. “I don’t think it’s a good idea. We ended things a long time ago. It’d be weird to go up and say hi.”

Her friend sensed her hesitation and urged her, “Come on, it’s just a greeting. What’s the big deal? Go on!”

With a playful push, she sent Freda stumbling forward in her high heels.

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Steadying herself, Freda turned back to see her friend giving her an excited wave, urging her to go on. Freda turned back to Theo. She hoped he’d be polite in front of all the banquet attendees.

Taking a deep breath, Freda adjusted her fringe, lifted the hem of her dress slightly, and nervously approached Theo. “Theo, what a pleasant surprise to see you here,” she greeted him.

flicker of annoyance crossed

and said calmly, “It has been a

overjoyed to see Theo facing her with such calmness. She thought he wouldn’t

with you later?” Freda asked, blushing and trying to appear

Miss Jimenez,”

With that, Freda turned

Theo’s friend asked curiously, “Didn’t you promise another lady your first dance about ten minutes ago? Who

calmly, “The one I truly wanted to dance with didn’t show up. As for these two, I couldn’t care less

who had suffered a miscarriage, was at home recuperating and wouldn’t be attending

moment of thought, he asked, “Elyse is married to Jayden and they even had a child. Why are you still hung up on

mention it.” The last thing Theo wanted to acknowledge was that Jayden could stand and walk. Jayden’s mobility meant he wasn’t crippled, dashing Theo’s hopes of

pursue Elyse were in vain. He didn’t even have the chance to take the first step. His dreams

pain, his friend tried to comfort him. “Let it go. You missed your chance with Elyse. Now, she’s living a

he realized it was because he hadn’t valued Elyse. There was a time when Elyse

realized some things were priceless, far beyond

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