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.

day, yet

or never caring enough?

tight

Timothy gestured for Gary

you wouldn’t have fallen

hot coffee and shook my head. “No, it’s not your fault… You just made a dream come true for me. Without you, I might have spent my

you’ll always yearn for.

I can let go, which is much better than never having

I wouldn’t be forever longing, right?

could 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. You should know, in my eyes, you’re no different from

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were said with

a promise, and it gave me peace.

voice was choked with emotion, “Timothy.

he called my name, his expression inscrutable. “Do you know why I never wanted Margaret or her mom to marry into the Ferguson

“Why?”

He signaled Gary with

pulled out a leather-bound folder,

look,” he

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