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Instantly, every memory from the past flooded her mind.

Maureen’s throat tightened as the Geoff from her memories truly appeared before her again.

“I…I know you.”

Maureen’s voice trembled with nervousness.

Truthfully, her reluctance to confront Alex wasn’t just because she was married with a child now- fear played a big part too.

“Then why avoid me earlier? And back home, why wouldn’t

you call my name?”

Alex asked gently.

Maureen lowered her head, avoiding his gaze. “I was too embarrassed.”

She missed the faint redness blooming at the corner of Alex’s eyes.

“It’s cold out. Let’s talk in the car, alright?”

Alex’s gentle voice felt like winter sun.

Maureen nodded. “Okay.‘


She followed Alex into the car. Warm air from the vents enveloped them.

Finally, she couldn’t hold back. “Can I ask… why you told me you were Geoff before?”

Alex finally waited for her question. He parted his thin lips: “Reenie, you came to the Sutton family very young. Did you ever hear about twins in our family?”

Maureen shook her head.

Had she known Geoffrey had a twin brother, she’d have questioned whether she’d mistaken the man she loved.

But ever since her parents brought her to Karaville, during her occasional visits to the Sutton home-

and from outsiders‘ conversations–she’d never heard Geoffrey was a twin.

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cold, feared sunlight. As a child, I lived almost

they never revealed my

home. But my body remained frail.


reasons. First, I feared you’d reject me for my illness. Second, the

finally understanding his

didn’t know any of

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you on purpose or pretend not to

I should

me and kept me company as a child. I remember

eyes reddened as

from someone who’d cherished her like an elder brother for

out to

Maureen instinctively flinched away.

His hand froze midair.

you remember our


lifted her gaze to meet

to wait for

spoke each word

stiffened slightly, her face turning

then, she’d taken a stab

her tightly, whispering: “Wait for me. When I return, we’ll

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still

her marry

out to be

married now.

Maureen’s fists, her nails digging

too. Let’s just forget our old

caught. “I’ll call it off immediately if you’re

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be clearer. Back then, he agreed to marry Elizabeth partly because of Heather, and partly to

was forcing Maureen

and flatly refused without

“Sorry.”

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