Chapter 444

Sophia kept mum.

How could it just vanish into thin air? After all, they were talking about his dad, not some random Joe.

They'd just reconnected with Theresa, so everything was still pretty fresh. It was true, she might not be all that invested right now.

But feelings changed over time, they faded. And when the honeymoon phase was over and life's little frustrations started to pile up, all those sacrifices became a thorn in one's side, giving either of them sting every now and then.

"Brandon, forever's a long time. Let's not make promises about the future." Sophia said softly, stirring her soup with a spoon as she looked at Brandon, "When I first married you, I thought being with you was enough. I was truly happy, at least for a while. But I couldn't even make it two years. The daily grind can grind down anyone's passion. I've already..."

She trailed off, leaving the sentence hanging.

Her feelings for him just weren't strong enough anymore to blindly charge towards a tiger, knowing full well it was a tiger.

she were still the person she was four years ago, filled to the brim with love and passion for him, she would've fearlessly faced any obstacle with him, endured any hardship for

now, she just couldn't. Sophia felt

run himself ragged for her, standing by her without question, she was genuinely touched and thought about giving their

bed over and over again because of their drama, turning Brandon into the villain of the piece,

and acceptance was on borrowed time, especially if it might cost his dad

for anyone, and no relationship was worth another person's

had tried, and

Daniel still wanted to talk, hell-bent on stopping her and Brandon at all costs, even if it meant his

weight of a life on her conscience over a love

She was bound

unfinished words; he wasn't important enough for

Adam's apple bobbed violently. He turned

silently sipping her soup,

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