Chapter 816:

She didn’t question his remorse or sincerity then, but they had parted ways almost a year earlier.

Elyse heard the sound of sobbing. She looked up to see Theo tightly covering his face, trying to mask his tears, his cheeks strained.

She didn’t know how to comfort him, sensing he was struggling to keep his composure and not wanting her to witness his tears.

Elyse picked up her wine glass, took a sip, and shifted the conversation. “Have you met anyone else this past year who has touched your heart? Why not release yourself from this past relationship and start anew with someone else?”

Theo bit his lip, shook his head vigorously, and then spoke, trying to hold back his emotions. “Once you’ve really loved, it’s difficult to feel the same way about someone else. I know that, despite my wealth, when it comes to love, I’m just an ordinary man. How could I find true love twice?”

Elyse was slightly amused by his remark. “How many relationships have you had that you think you understand true love?”

asserted firmly, “I do understand it. You might not realize it when you’re in true love,

even understand love. No one taught me what love truly meant. Because I’d never really felt love before, I underestimated it when someone loved me. Did I really not need that love? No, I needed it deeply. But by the time I realized, I had

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in his eyes. “I can’t fault the person who loved me for walking away, because I know she did everything she could.

was surprised to hear how deeply Theo

man. Money and power usually put me above others. But in love, we’re all equal. The only real difference is whether you love

smile vanished, leaving his face blank, with a faint

flat tone, “I’m

wine glass, taking a sip.

mind, prompting her to say, “But wasn’t Freda fond of you? I

wistful smile, Elyse added, “You’re not exactly starved for

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