Several years ago. when she had left Austos City for a few months, exactly before she was about to give birth, Paula went to Amecan to see her At that time, she had perceived that she was not well She wouldnt know that Paula had broken up with Burton but for her probing Nevertheless, Paula just kept the reason why they had broken up the secret from everyone, and every time she fished for the cause of it Paula just closed up At last. Lucia gave up

A few years had passed after they had broken up

In recent years, Paula didn't date anyone at all. which almost drove Paul Thomas crazy for he was afraid that her sister would die alone if she went on like this But he couldnt force a marriage on his sister

Suddenly, it downed on Lucia why Paula didnt go out with anyone over the past few years That was because she had given her heart to that man1

Lucia signed slightly and motioned the two imps to stop talking about that Paula, which restaurant shall we eat at today9" Lucia caught her with quick and light steps

Lucias voice jolted Paula out of her contemplation She hastened to signal to Lucia where they are going to dine tonight "On the second floor, there was a restaurant serving delicious beef steak and a special area for kids to enjoy themselves "

All too soon, they reached the restaurant No sooner had they entered the restaurant Janet and Timothy went to play in the play area The beers were served soon, Lucia handed Paula a bottle of beer and asked mildly, "Paula, Is there any possibility between you and

Burton 7"

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Then, she looked at her with a tentative look.                                  1

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Paulas face changed slightly for a while, and she opened a bottle of beer sipping slowly "You know. I have split with him for a long time ' <1

Her voice was full of studied nonchalance

"Yes, I know you are split with him. But I can tell from his eyes that he was still in love with you."

Paula clenched the bottle slowly until her knuckles were white. "Whatever" She gave a gasp while she said

Seeing the pretence of indifference that Paula kept up, Lucia felt a strong feeling of frustration

As her intimate for so many years, how could she didnt know that Paula was unable get Burton out of her mind7

and gulped down the whole bottle of beer in her hand "Pop1" She put down the bottle on the

aback by her movement Lucia,

such a swig like today was really rare for her and startled

she was washed over by a burst of terrible sorrow "I'm your best friend, right7 But you even cant be open with

Paula, I dont understand why you choose

face flushed with anxiety, finally, she spoke, "I didnt mean to hold

looked down speechlessly and the rims

later, she finally collected herself and continued, "It's just too disgraceful I blew Burton off for

On that day. I went to his residence unannounced to surprise him However, what I saw was he coming out of his house with

voice was choking

somehow, could felt her pain

that Burton was devoted to Paula Until now, she found that

She looked up at Paula,

‘You know me well, what he did is clearly beyond

that required the best loyalty In his opinion,

She asked hesitantly, 'What if there is an accident’ For example,

shook her head ’I've looked into it That girl is introduced to him

Lucia was rendered

was the case. Paulas true heart was

Dont mention that stupid past

a glass of beer and then filled her glass They then clinked

thought of something She asked Lucia, ’By the way, why would you

Lucias turn, it was Paulas turn to ask

unable to imagine it He should be the boss behind the commercial that invited Timothy

Janet1

her eyes How

her head in a wry smile ‘I

Janet Will

became aware of the childrens real identities, they might

a loss as to what to do She said, ’I know But we have signed the contract

                                                                         

she didn't want her kids to break a contract It would inflict

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