Loose 412


He stared blankly at our intertwined hands, looking dared and a little test for a moment.

I lowered my voice, speaking softly, “Everyone fa

highs and lows in life, but don’t give up so easily

“Victoria, i know you’re trying to get me to look on the bright side, but honestly, a falling out with the Chancellor Family is unavoidable right now — they’re furious.” Nathan said bitterly, shaking his head. “But I don’t regret my choice.”

“Nathan, you’re an adult. Don’t let pride or impulse drive your decisions,” I sighed softly. “The Chancellor Family just wants their daughter to have a good future.”

Nathan nodded. “Yeah, I understand their intentions. I even talked things over with Emily Chancellor. When you broke things off with me, I considered trying to make it work with her, but I just couldn’t force

He gave a wry smile. “Emily really is a good person, but stak

her whole life on me–it wouldn’t be fair to her. She deserves better.”

I looked at Nathan, knowing he was being completely honest with me. He gave it his all, but it just didn’t work out.

“Maybe I’m the one who shouldn’t have gotten involved,” I said, guilt washing over me. I was the reason everything got so complicated. Nathan suddenly grabbed my hand, his voice clear and unwavering. “Victoria, if you hadn’t shown up, I’d have spent my whole life regretting it.”

I was stunned for a moment, realizing just how bittersweet a secret crush could be maybe it really would have turned into a lifelong regret.

not dwell on that. Let’s talk about your company instead,” I said, steering

much to talk about. I

and honestly,


I said softly, seeing how much pressure he was under–I couldn’t bear

rehe surprise whole

coming to

your whole life,” I said with a

keeps me going. If my heart’s not full, how am I supposed to face all

too. “You know, you actually make a good

days of pent–up

I saw the clarity in his eyes, like he’d found something priceless, I couldn’t help

time,‘ I thought. ‘Let

someone for a fake marriage. But why bother faking it when there’s someone real

me?

As long as I could

we finished eating, Nathan and I


“I came back in such a hurry, I didn’t get a chance

“Alright, I’ll

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