Chapter 493

wanted to call Selena, but he knew she probably wouldn't pick up. So, he ended up striding purposefully into the bathroom.

For the past three years, his life had been so uneventful that he couldn't muster any interest in romance, leading Jaime to often tease him about whether he still had it in him. But now, just thinking about her made his whole body tense up and heat with anticipation. He As the steam enveloped him, he thought about the woman he loved and hated in equal measure, and finally let himself go...

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Early that morning, Selena made a special trip to the flower market. She picked out a beautiful bunch of flowers, wrapped them with care, and then drove to the cemetery. She gently placed the bouquet in front of Josh's gravestone, took out a wet wipe, and tenderly cleaned the dust from his photograph. His voice and smile felt so close, yet they belonged to another time.

Three years ago, when Josh passed, she couldn't make it back to say her final goodbye. It was a heartache that lingered. But she understood; Josh had done what he did for her sake. Once he decided to leave, it had to be a clean break, leaving no room for anything else. Otherwise, with Everett's intense nature, things could have spiraled out of control.

Both she and Everett had been their grandfather's favorites, and he wouldn't have wanted them to end up at odds like this.

Selena knelt on the ground and sincerely bowed three times.

"Grandpa, thank you."

lengths to make things right, living up to his promise to correct

bowing, she sat by

leaning gently against

what stories

loved to hear, so

Grandpa couldn't let go of was this great-grandson he never got

trust fund. It turned out Josh had left a private fortune for Mateo, unbeknownst to the Bennett family. It was his

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and

hold back her

boy, so well-behaved and handsome. Everyone who meets him jokes about setting up arranged marriages with their

he's got such a

mind. With his cold attitude, he might

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