Chapter 196


Chapter 196:

He was the man she had loved deeply for so long, the one she had once thought was everything to her.

Now, as she regarded him, there was no longer the adoration or reverence that once filled her eyes. Instead, she saw him as just another man—ordinary and flawed. She had lost the urge to explore him.

With a small gesture, she indicated the chair across from her.

“Please, take a seat.”

Taking a seat, Alexander apologized.

“I’m truly sorry about the sketchbook.” Reaching into his bag, he pulled out a brand-new sketchbook and extended it toward her.

“I hope this can make up for it.”

would win her over, assumed she would appreciate and cherish it as

earlier visit to the Harper family, where she had asked about the old sketchbook, was merely an excuse to get closer to

observed Daniela’s expression, the indifference in her eyes pierced

cold, distant look, devoid

If it’s not to your taste, tell me what kind you prefer, and I’ll have someone find it for you.” The humility in Alexander’s voice was a rare shift, revealing his desire to

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smile tugged at her lips,

these

Alexander nodded.

“I understand.

come by. But once

her gaze and continued cutting her steak, her focus entirely on the

crossed Alexander’s face. He wasn’t accustomed to being shut out by Daniela. Just as he opened his mouth to

“I’m done. Are you?”

down at his untouched steak, and, standing

her voice soft but

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