Chapter 41 I Don’t Like Her

Imogen felt her heart twinge as she noticed Sarah by Troy’s side. She quickly looked away and reached out to touch Charlie, seeking comfort.

Charlie also spotted them standing not far away, and her smile immediately vanished, replaced by a disdainful expression.

Approaching them, they exchanged greetings. “Hello, Troy,” Imogen said with a nod.

Imogen was supposed to meet Troy, but then she saw him with Sarah.

“Imogen, Charlie,” Sarah appeared surprised and hurriedly explained, “I’m sorry, I didn’t know Troy and I…”

Troy observed Sarah’s cautious expression and recalled her gentle and calm demeanor when they first met, which now seemed lost due to her knowledge of his marriage. He felt a pang of sorrow

for her.

Imogen interrupted, saying, “It’s alright, Sarah. We understand. Let’s take a walk and leave you

two be.”

Imogen tried to lead Charlie away, but Charlie remained rooted and commented with a smile, “Sarah, your makeup looks stunning today. Who did it for you?”

Sarah looked puzzled and replied, “I did it myself.”

“Impressive! Your makeup skills might even rival Miss Mira’s, don’t you think?” Charlie remarked, but there was an undercurrent of sarcasm in her tone.

forced a smile, pulling at the corner of

confidence can lead to mistakes, and you might end up blaming others for it,” Charlie

turned pale and bit her lower lip, feeling the weight of Charlie’s words.

away, taking Imogen’s hand as they walked off together, leaving

Troy’s heart belonged to Sarah, not her. As Troy’s words reached her ears, she felt an agonizing

but upon his return, the topic was never mentioned again, and Imogen silently hoped to prolong the marriage, even wishing that Troy would forget about it altogether.

but now she knew the painful truth – even without Sarah, Troy wouldn’t have loved her. She was just another person to

thoughts, a salesperson approached her, offering a card that had fallen. Imogen thanked them and then decided to leave. She walked out of the store, and Troy

looking at?” Sarah asked,

head,

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took a deep breath, clutching the black card in her hand, and approached Charlie. “Charlie, let’s go somewhere

of them continued their shopping spree on the fourth floor, buying bags and jewelry. After strolling around, they found a restaurant on the fifth floor for lunch and later watched a movie on the sixth floor. They spent the afternoon together until the

mask the pain in her heart, cherishing the time she could spend with Charlie, her true companion and source

dinner. As Imogen washed the meat slices, her mind wandered

Why are you so careless?” Charlie hurriedly grabbed napkins

  1. up.

burn mark appeared on

to

her head. “It’s alright, I’ll just apply some ointment

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