Chapter 157

Echo Pavilion had

The next morning, Sullivan was on his way to the office when the maid informed him that someone from the Ed delivered two items for him.

Sullivan buttoned up his cufflinks, his face relaxing into a hint of curiosity as he asked, “Where are they?”

The maid presented two meticulously wmpped boxes, offering to carry them upstairs, but Sullivan declined, “Ive got it.”

He took the boxes upstairs and carefully opened them.

The items, now restored and clean, still bore the unmistakable mark of their history. As the restorer had said, the highest craftsmanship couldn’t mend the past nor bring back the words Megan had once written

It was the diary that filled with Megan’s passionate and somewhat naive musings,

Sullivan’s fingers gently traced the words, his expression tender. Reading them, it was as if Megan was still 18, her affection for him vibrant and undeniable.

He lingered over the pages before hanging a photo on the wall.

into

after a couple of glasses of red wine, she was feeling dizzy. A splash

was a

estranged wife, few dared to cross him by investing in her concert. Their separation

reflection joined hers in the mirror. His impeccable appearance. starkly contrasted with her

off the golden faucet, ready to leave.

soon, she found herself falling into his embrace, her cheek pressed against the fine fabric of his suit, catching the faint scent of dry cleaning solvent mixed with

me go!” Megan’s voice was low.

didn’t release her, instead looking her over. Her champagne silk blouse and black pencil skirt accentuated a mature

“You’re socializing dressed like

She turned on the faucet again, squeezing out some soap as she said, “It’s none of your

“Separated we may be, but we’re still married. Besides, I

Megan remained silent.

the restroom door, Sullivan spoke softly,

Megan paused,

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