"Let's get a move on and get in there before the workers clock out,"

Cecilia was thoughtful, having brought him water and a burger, but she didn't forget their objective for the day.

As Owen started to munch on the burger, she made a move to hook his arm, ready to guide him inside the city hall.

"I haven't finished my burger. I'm hungry, I have low blood sugar. When I'm hungry, I get shaky, and I won't be able to sign anything in that condition."

Owen was standing solid. Although Cecilia had some strength, she was no match for the skilled Owen.

In the past, Owen always gave way to Cecilia.

Cecilia was trying to pull him along, but he was too stiff, so she couldn't budge him.

"Can't you eat and walk at the same time?"

"No can do, it'd be embarrassing. I'm representing the Martinez family."

Cecilia was speechless.

They were right at the city hall entrance, yet she couldn't get him to go inside.

until the workers clock out, so you won't have to

on his burger, gave her a deep look, then honestly said, "Yes, I'm stalling.

her mother's request to file for divorce the


soon as he agreed, he

he made a

can we not

looked at her

who forced me to marry you. But during our time together, I slowly accepted the role of a husband, really treating you as my wife. When you have troubles, I want to help you. Whatever you like,

curiously

"Avery Cooper."

can we start over? In the past, I loved Ruby, did a lot of things you thought were foolish for her. When I love someone, it's real love. But once I let go, it's for real.

doesn't have any real feelings for me. She just can't accept me letting go

him, "Didn't expect you to finally understand

let go of Stefan, and fall in love with me. Some people, no matter

his infatuation with Ruby, Owen

was still


he had loved from the start. He loved her for over a decade. Even though he had given up on her at

I like being with you. Even if I get annoyed by your mockery every day, I still enjoy it. Can we start over? Just give me a

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