My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

I paused for a moment. "Thank me for what?"

She pursed her lips, "Thank you for not loving him."

I froze and didn't know what to say.

"Can we still be friends?" She looked at me.

"I thought we've always been friends?" I replied.

She laughed uncontrollably, "Arianna, thank you."

Initially, I thought she was here to confront me. I never did quite... expect this.

for a while and started sharing, "Uncle Granger and Madam Miller's death really did a number on Irvin, and he never expected my presence. I know I owe him too much, but in the end, I still can't bring myself to repay him with my feelings, which is why I

is like a barren valley. I tried to pull him out of it, but I couldn't. Four years ago when I returned here with him, he stayed in Ucrebury for half a year. At first, I didn't know why he wanted to go to Ucrebury. Then, I saw that he

he got rid of Nerissa and learnt about his parents. At first, I thought that he would make Nerissa suffer a fate worse than death. But he didn't. He placed all his focus on the war with the Roberts Group. I didn't know

to heart though. I know I shouldn't have told you all this, but

I even imagined that if you stayed by his side, he might be saved from his misery. But

remained silent, not knowing how

on him so deep that he could only think of you for the rest of his life. I didn't quite understand that then. However, that night you appeared at the Granger Group office, I discovered a USB in his study. Inside it was everything about how you were after giving birth. He loved you, not knowing when was the start of all that." S~ᴇaʀᴄh the Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of

cold outside. It is best if you don't stay out for

"I'll see you again another day,

lips together. She questioned unknowingly, "Is this what Hendrix's love looks

lightly

me and I was silent in the

me several times. He wanted to say something but seemed to be hesitating. Finally, he said, "Madam,