Chapter 56

“Okay.”I took a seat beside him, trying to meet his piercing, clear gaze, and found myself growing more and more uncomfortable.

In the vast study, it was just Timothy and me, and Gary, who was making coffee on the side.

Sure enough, Timothy started, “So, you’re still going for the divorce?”

My heart sank. He had seen right through me; hiding it was futile.

“Yeah… How did you know?”

He sighed but wasn’t angry about being deceived. “You, always so independent and stubborn, never showed much on your face, but those eyes of yours, when have they ever looked away from him? But tods.

you haven’t given him a single glance.”

There was a note of regret in his words.

Hearing that, I felt a lump in my throat and couldn’t say a word.

Indeed, loving someone is something you can’t hide, even if you cover your mouth, it will shine through your eyes.

yet Bryant thought I

or

bowed my head, hiding my bitter emotions, my throat tight with words that eventually all condensed

should apologize,” Timothy gestured for Gary to

you wouldn’t

a dream come true for me. Without you, I might have spent my whole life reaching for the stars. But now, I can move

you can’t have, you’ll always yearn for.

and now I can let go, which is

be forever

do was look helpless. “Originally, I wanted to persuade you not to go through with the divorce, but hearing you talk like this, to say more would just show I’m too biased towards Bryant.

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words were said with such

promise, and it gave me peace.

was choked with emotion,

know why I never wanted Margaret or her mom to

“Why?”

He signaled Gary with a glance.

leather-bound folder, and handed

a look,” he said.

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