Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 365

Alden's expression grew complicated as he glanced at me before looking away. It felt as if he was weighing his options.

I could sense his tunnil and pain not just because of Hailee in front of us, it was also a result of his choices and uncertainty toward the future. were clear

"Hailee, calm down," he said, trying to keep his voice steady. But his fatigue and frustration were c

He added, "This isn't the right place to talk. Shall we have a proper conversation some other time?"

Hallee's face remained tense, but she seemed to recognize that this wasn't the ideal setting for such a confrontation. She took a deep breath and struggled to regain her composure.

"Fine, but I want a clear answer from you right now. What do you think about our marriage?"

Alden paused briefly before saying, "I know I owe you an explanation, but I've never tried to escape the engagement. I just need time to get my thoughts in order. The family business and our future aren't decisions that should be made lightly." The anger in Hailee's eyes seemed to subside a little. It was replaced by a mixture of hurt and confusion.

a moment before glancing at me. In the

time, but need an answer from you as soon as possible. We're

away. There were some complex indescribable emotions in Hailee's eyes and something I couldn't quite

care

or something more, but you'd better leam to keep your distance

like a life. Since when did I become the third wheel in

you can do whatever you want just

amused and hurt. Was she complimenting or

Hallee. If you keep making baseless accusations, we should

café went silent for a moment after Alden spoke, and his words seemed to have frozen the atmosphere. Haller trembled slightly

anger now had a look of hurt and incredulity. "W-What did you just say?" Her voice shook, and each

eyes were determined