Goodbye, My Love

Loraine’s eyes flickered at this, but memories of her past marriage caused her to scoff, “He married me merely to appease his family’s expectations.”

After a moment of silence, Jimmie sighed, “Loraine, he singled you out.

If he truly didn’t want to marry you, no amount of family pressure would have made him. Perhaps he himself didn’t grasp how crucial you were to him back then.”

Loraine’s heart throbbed at these words. She recalled how, three years ago, Marco had confirmed her identity during AI system development and registered her as his wife. Otherwise, Qbot wouldn’t have recognized her as Mommy.

At this point, cold rain trickled down her damp temples, causing

Loraine to shiver abruptly.

moment before she

E L A ‘s L I

“That’s your interpretation,

I’m leaving.”

perplexed. In truth, he hadn’t

Marco brought Keely here,

was Loraine

Slater knew something was amiss. He rushed to intercept

Marco’s

all false? You are leaving in a huff without

given Marco

Loraine turned away, replying coldly, “I don’t trust a word he says to me now. You mentioned what he’s done for me. But the pain he’s caused me is