When Diane held him, disgust filled Edmund’s eyes.

He raised his hand and pushed her away. He said lightly, “It’s not on impulse, Diane. It’s on who you are as a person.”

How could she let Gerry and the assistant director sexually harass Chelsea? She was also a woman. How could she allow such a horrendous thing?

Today, for the first time, Edmund realized that he didn’t share the same values with Diane. No wonder he always felt that there was something missing between them.

Diane couldn’t stop crying and pleaded over and over, “I’m sorry. I’m sorry, Edmund. I won’t do it again, I swear…”

“Only a virtuous, kind and dependable woman can be the next Mrs. Nelson. I will never settle for less!” After saying these words, Edmund left without a backward glance. His statement hung in the air even after he walked out. It was obvious that he was trying to say that Diane wasn’t qualified to be his wife.

to me? Don’t walk out on me!”

In his books, she was the perfect example

time they were married, Chelsea never did anything to taint the

stayed out of the public eye and never got into trouble with any outsider. Her calm attitude was one

In the space of three years, he took Nelson

gone. He thought she would never leave him. Thus, he

that he had been bad to Chelsea. No

his heart. It dawned on him that he shouldn’t

was full. He decided to go to Yusuf’s bar to drink with him.

stay away from alcohol. Besides, didn’t you just get discharged from the hospital?” Yusuf spoke seriously and handed him a glass of

leaving the hospital. Why did you do that? Anyway, I thought

sip from the water, staring blankly

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