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

reached out, brushing aside the strands of hair framing her face. you once say that drinking numbs the nerves and can affect a doctor's

are human too. We can't swear off alcohol entirely just because we hold a scalpel." She even

you drinking with?"

for support, her

on her face. "A farewell,

eyes shifted slightly. "More like

chandeller overhead. "A goodbye to my past with him, a goodbye to the love I held

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it make you sad?"

answer immediately. After a few moments of thought, she said softly,

"Uncle, you've probably never loved

have," Aaron replied

must understand the feeling. I thought it would be the regret of my youth, but surprisingly, life was fair enough to let me see

not being more direct with her. But now, he saw the benefit-she had experienced and let go of it,

at all. Just having had it is enough," Lena

quietly for a few seconds. "Do you still

front of Nate, this time, she paused to reflect. Finally, she shook her

was certain because tonight's goodbye hadn't left her with even a shred of

sadness.

how it felt

reunions and partings had always

him for so long. How could you just let go

for a while, but it burned out when its time was up. Love isn't about duration, Uncle. It's about what you feel in the moment. Once the

words resonated with him, though he said

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able to resist.

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

"Leo, let her go!"

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

Yasmine said my name with a

deeply invested in Leo, but now

back, collapsing onto the sofa. Like a king in his domain, he spread his arms, crossed his legs, and looked at us with

any woman you can bully. She's got

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