Loved You Once But He's My Forever

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Chapter 266 The Start of Tension

Chapter 266 The Start of Tension

In the pitch-black silence of the night, memories of the torment from my past life often resurface.

Only fleeting indulgence seems to momentarily ease the hollow ache within me.

Even though Carter has shown me immense kindness, the horrors of those violent days still linger in my mind after more that a month.

Anna feels like a splinter lodged in my soul, buried where I can't reach it.

Despite the storm passing, sleep continued to elude me entirely.

I got dressed and made my way downstairs.

The living room was flluminated, casting a warm glow, and Luke sat there with a cigarette in hand. I had no idea how long he'd been there, but the ashtray overflowed with discarded cigarette butts He glanced at me and asked, "Why are you still awake at this hour?"

"I can't seem to fall asleep, I replied.

His eyes drifted to the faint mark above my collarbone, his expression cooling slightly. "You and him

Without hesitation, I admitted, 'Carter and I are married."

He gave a bitter, almost mocking smile, fully aware that there was nothing he could change now.

In the end, he was the one who chose to let me go first,

No one can be expected to stand still, waiting endlessly for someone who left.

I couldn't tell what thoughts were running through his mind, but a faint, sorrowful smile curved his lips This is for the best... this is for the best... he murmured.

He rose to his feet slowly as if the weight of the moment had crushed him, his expression etched with anguish.

Turning away, he retreated to his room, his silhouette radiating an air of deep loneliness.

If he had foreseen this outcome, why did he make those choices in the first place?

I poured myself a glass of water and lingered in the living room, lost in thought for a long while.

I couldn't help but wonder-did Anna find peace in her sleep tonight?

The following morning, I felt refreshed and headed to the hotel, showing no trace of exhaustion

The Sander family is regarded as a distinguished name in the area, and their cross-border marriage has become a focal point of interest.

The guests arriving and departing were all affluent and influential figures.

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an exquisite custom-made wedding gown, walked arm in arm

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couldn't help but sigh. Perhaps even she remained unaware of the twists and

look absolutely stunning today," I said with a warm

Please, come in.

to the outside eye, there was no hint of the hidden

why the fool hadn't

mom were already there, so

she smiled and extended her hand to mine.

Don't stand for

experienced much

concerned about her well-being. "You need to take extra care of yourself. The first three months are crucial."

crowd, I spotted many familiar faces, including Monica's cheating husband,

large belly was so prominent, it looked like his shirt might rip open at

couldn't believe he had the nerve to show up in front of Bill

he

And this must be Mrs. Gardner," he said, his eyes. landing on

could picture was that live broadcast-the sight of his

watermelon.

looked at her made my skin crawl with disgust as if his mere presence could taint

moni

bothered to make much of an impression, gave a slight

certainly to blame-his piggish face now resembled an

at sel

made it harder to notice just how

clearly dismissive attitude should have been enough to discourage

I

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stunning. Mr. Gardner, you're truly

up on the off-putting vibe, casting

respond, "Certainly not as loving as you and Mrs. Harrison. Five children, right?

both Bill and my mom turned to look at me, while Zack's expression shifted ever so slightly. The corners of his

of Zack's personal life, seemed caught off guard by my knowledge of his

was likely on edge now, wondering how much I actually

Let's

know me, Ms. Gardner?"

and even took your company public.

muttering a few half-hearted words, he hurriedly

could guess what was running through his mind. Sleeping with Bill's woman and letting Bill unknowingly play the father-he probably thought he'd outsmarted him, even though Bill was clearly

secrecy was a way to flaunt

Zack seemed

who not only climbed to power by relying

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