“I’m okay.” Linda sniffled and forced a chortle as she patted the back of Cordelia’s hand.

“Linda.” Cordelia paused. She did not say what she had intended to. Instead, she said softly, “Rest earlier. Don’t keep things to yourself. You can treat me as the hole in the tree. It’s better to talk about it.

“But if you don’t want to, I won’t ask either.”

“Cordelia, I…” Linda was hesitant to speak. It was after a while that she said in a low tone, “I don’t think I deserve Seth.”

“What?”

“I’m not worth Seth’s time.” Linda bit her lips. “I… That person and I, we’ve…”

Although Linda did not finish her sentence, Cordelia understood what had happened. She was rather surprised. Linda had always been sunny and cheerful. She was sometimes feisty but was certainly not a casual person in terms of sleeping around.

If a woman did not love a man wholeheartedly, how would she give herself away?

Cordelia’s heart squeezed. She felt for Linda’s fingers and gave them a squeeze.

each other genuinely. I believe that you must’ve given

there wasn’t an accident back then, you

Linda remained silent.

deserve him. It’s because you don’t have space for another

“Cordelia…” Linda sobbed.

closer to hug Linda’s quivering body and pat her back softly like

what year is it now? People should already be used to things like this. I believe that

unable to believe that

replied Cordelia. “Marcus said so. It’s no longer feudal times. A woman’s innocence isn’t that

in everything…” Linda sighed as

he’s thinking and saying different things? A woman’s innocence isn’t important? Nice to say! Hah, you’ve never dated and met men! If you tell him that you have

“Have you forgotten all about what

immature opinion about Marcus! I’ll stop if you don’t want to

gave her a

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