Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 326

I wrapped my jacket tighter around me as I walked, trying to appear casual despite the noticeable temperature change.

It had been wann when I came downstairs, but now a chill had settled in-clearly, the weather here could shift unexpectedly.

The night was enchanting yet peaceful as I approached the lake where we had agreed to meet. Ethan was already waiting for me. He was clad in a dark trench coat, standing by the water and gazing into the distance. His silhouette appeared both lonely and resolute in the night, like a mountain that couldn't be crossed.

As I drew closer, a surge of complicated emotions filled me. This once-familiar figure now felt somewhat estranged.

I didn't know how to face him or what to say. Ethan seemed to sense my arrival, he turned, smiling at me. It carried a hint of bittemess but also a glimmer of hope.

"You're here," he said softly, his voice trembling slightly.

s at a loss.

the words; I was at

talk properly?" he asked. His gaze was intense, filled with a warmth that

do have some things I want to discuss, but I've been unsure how to say them. I just talked with Natasha; don't you want to

a deep breath, deciding to confront the issue head-on instead of avoiding it any longer. Looking into Ethan's eyes, I saw a mix of anticipation and nervousness as if he were

gently, his voice

made it clear where I stood; I had no intention of becoming a pawn in someone

of your games. I don't want to be dragged into your situation. My feelings for you are separate from yours and hers." Ilovew he might start a new relationship or have

from you. We can't communicate like friends anymore, and this time I just hope to clarify

it would be hard for us to return to the past. It wasn't that

said those things." He looked taken aback, seemingly surprised that Natasha

"Whatever you two have is irrelevant to me; I just want to be

could see his disappointment, yet his eyes betrayed a deep sadness