Chapter 204 Not Be A Slave To Love

Theo realized, after much reflection, that his feelings for Elyse were deeper than he had initially thought.

Yet, he couldn't understand why.

What was it about Elyse, a woman from an ordinary family with ordinary abilities, that captivated him so deeply?

When had he fallen for her?

He once asked Mabel what being in love felt like. According to her, it seemed he didn't truly love

Elyse.

But if he didn't love Elyse, why did he feel so devastated each quiet night at the mere thought of her marrying Jayden?

Theo found himself unable to decipher his own emotions.

He was preoccupied with making money, yet confused about his feelings.

Regarding his potential marriage to Freda, his initial thoughts mirrored Zandra's: it was a lucrative

arrangement.

However, he soon questioned his perspective.

merely a

really be discussing interests and

would spend his life with? Shouldn't his wife

Theo pondered deeply about something other than finances-love,

useless and

let the waiter lead the way

her hands, Freda smiled and declined, "Isn't this the perfect time for you to learn my preferences?

observed Freda for a moment before accepting the menu. He flipped through

"Are there any foods

listed some, Theo selected several

chosen. I

wine, and then handed the menu back to the waiter. Freda looked at him

remember." Freda played with her short hair and asked, "If you don't want to engage much with me, should I bring up

of Elyse. He replied,

on, "But if she's just a friend, why were your eyes and attention always

through him and

pretending. Is it so hard to

for business reasons. It's normal for

for someone else; after

He knew Freda was sharp and perceptive,

misunderstanding. Yes, she is my ex-girlfriend, but our

you didn't deeply love

devastated when she left?"

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