Chapter 0638

Yasmine was startled by Leo's expression, her beautiful eyes brimming with tears.

The music in the private room was loud, and Leo leaned close to whisper something in her ear. I couldn't hear it, but I could see her reaction.

Her slender arms hung limply over the edge of the table as if she was exhausted, no longer

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He was waiting for her?

What for?

"Uncle, you didn't skip dinner, did you?" Lena's first thought was his meal.

In truth, he hadn't eaten. After receiving her message, he had been uneasy all evening, unable

to focus on food.

"You didn't eat? I'll make something for you," Lena assumed his silence was confirmation.

"There's no need," Aaron refused.

"Then why were you waiting for me? Is something wrong?"

In Lena's view, Aaron would never wait for her without a reason.

He gazed at her, his sharp eyes narrowing slightly. "You've been drinking?"

She nodded, flashing him a sweet, soft smile. She even gestured with her hand, "Just a little."

Aaron stepped closer, his tall frame looming over her with an intensity that made her feel small. Though the light above bathed his eyes, they remained dark and inscrutable, filled with a depth that was hard to read. Lena sensed something was off. "Uncle, what's wrong?"

She looked into his deep, clear eyes, untouched by any impurity. Whatever tension Aaron had felt while waiting for her seemed to ease in that moment.

Didn't

hair framing her face. you once say that drinking

I'm drinking excessively. Besides, doctors are human too.

you drinking with?"

her hands gripping the edges

her face.

eyes shifted slightly. "More

her head back to look at the chandeller overhead. "A goodbye to my past with him, a goodbye to the love

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make you sad?"

a few moments of thought, she said softly, "A

"Uncle, you've probably never loved someone since your

have," Aaron replied

faint laugh. "Then you must understand the feeling. I thought it would be the regret of my youth, but surprisingly, life was fair enough to

long time, he had blamed himself for not being more direct with her. But now, he saw the benefit-she had experienced and let go of it, leaving no lingering attachment. Still, he couldn't help but ask, "And this

Just having had it is enough," Lena replied,

for a few

of Nate, this time, she paused to reflect. Finally, she shook her head. "No, I don't.

because tonight's goodbye hadn't left her with even a

sadness.

how it felt to

had loved Nate, their reunions and partings had always been

How could you just

for a while, but it burned out when its time was up. Love isn't about duration, Uncle.

as her words resonated with him, though he said nothing

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able to resist.

them turned their heads toward me at the same time. Eventually, gravity won, and

"Leo, let her go!"

when she had been falsely accused and thrown in jail, there was ambition in her

a

I had always thought Yasmine wasn't deeply invested in Leo, but now it was clear she had

the sofa. Like a king in his domain, he spread his arms,

isn't just any woman you can bully. She's

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