Marina stared at him in shock, "You and Cindy broke up?"

"Yeah, ages ago. She kept nagging about marriage, and that's when I realized she was only in it for my money and family background!" Freddy said with a tinge of regret, "Truth be told, I've regretted letting you go from the moment we parted ways. I just couldn't swallow my pride to come find you."

He took a step closer, "Marina, I never really liked Cindy. You're the one I've always wanted."

Marina looked at him without saying a word, her expression not as resistant as before.

Across the lawn, Carson and Andrew, along with others, laughed as they made their way to the banquet hall. Carson's gaze unintentionally swept across the couple standing opposite.

He recognized Freddy in an instant.

But what was this scene unfolding before him?

others to go ahead while he leaned against

again. Yet, here was Freddy, wearing his heart on his sleeve, eagerly professing something,

being clear-headed. He had pegged her for someone who would never give

could tell that Freddy's

she seemed

standing there with a look of someone watching a drama unfold, curious if Marina

On the other side

since their breakup, even

just this once. I swear I'll never betray you again, never even glance at another woman!" Freddy almost

course!" Freddy said

crowded here. Let's find a

say, as long as you're willing to forgive me." Marina bit her lip, noticing a fountain nearby, "It's quieter over there. Let's talk by

fountain, his face a picture of tender

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