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Chapter 729

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I looked at Edward, confused. When he said “the one you love,” I was honestly taken aback.

“But do you even know what it means to love someone?” I teased him with a smile.

Edward, tall and lean, lounged lazily on the sofa, looking completely at ease as he listened to my question.

He tipped his head back a little, his Adam’s apple bobbing in a way that was oddly attractive.

“Growing together, weathering the storms, living life side by side, and growing old together,” Edward replied simply.

I stared at Edward, my eyes flickering with surprise. I honestly hadn’t expected him to grasp the true meaning behind loving someone.

‘So he actually gets it,‘ I thought, a little stunned.

“It’s not just about me loving you–you have to love me back too. Otherwise, it’s just one–sided, wishful thinking. That’s not what being in love means,” Edward said, suddenly sounding serious.

together, trying to hide a little laugh. “Well, that’s pretty much how

me, his eyes tinged with a kind of wistful resentment. After a long pause, he said, “I suspect Ryan and Fiona have struck

do you mean?”


laugh. “Ryan’s got more backbone than I do when it comes to pushing back against

frowned, not quite following

been moving up at work lately. No

shared interests. Miss Chamberlain getting

got investigated right after. Their position is shaky, far from secure. Ryan probably only realized after the wedding that the Chamberlains had tied themselves to the Jennings family, using us as their pillar,” Edward said, his eyes darkening. “At first, everyone kept their cards hidden, thinking the other side was holding all the trump cards. But once the cards were revealed, the Chamberlains have been

the picture. This marriage alliance was

doesn’t really have anything to do with me,” I said quietly, trying to change

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from the sofa and heading out to the balcony. Sunlight spilled over him as he crossed his arms, staring down at the street. “Ryan’s definitely taking advantage of the Chamberlains‘ shaky position, using it


beyond what you’d expect from someone his age. ‘Has the Chamberlain family already become a tool for Ryan? And where does that

couldn’t help but wonder if there’s something else behind Fiona’s

Want to grab lunch together?” Edward turned to look at me, his face half–hidden in the shadows, sunlight making his

a bit sensitive

parents.

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