"Your hesitation reflects your trust on us which we all are happy about." Nina, sitting next to Anya, gave her a big hug.

"Thanks. I know you all mean it well for me," Anya was much moved. "I will further my preparation for studying abroad. I prefer to be around my mom for several days before departure.

"Feel free to tell us your difficulties; we will try our best to help you out." Maisie said softly.

"I will." Anya lamented, looking at these outstanding women before her.

She had managed to avoid contact with Phil's acquaintances when she was with Phil, so she barely knew Emelia and her friends. But now she made friends with them while she divorced Phil and planned to go abroad.

Sometimes fate was a quirk.

They had barbecue for lunch: a pure DIY one of which all the ingredients were arranged by Ezra; they just enjoyed it leisurely.

"Don't you think men sometimes matters not so much? I mean we are better off without them." Nina sighed.

"Someone like Cameron may be unhappy to hear it, don't you think? Anya giggled.

"How come? He already knew who I am and got used to it." Nina answered freely.

Anya envied Nina and Cameron for their love — from love at first sight to long-lived love till now — it was pure yet profound.

But the love between her and Phil was completely different; she never felt they were close in any sense.

The decision to marry him was made against her will and her wits.

Actually, it was made in the desperation of her and her family.

a mistress for many years was already a body blow; the double whammy was her mom's serious injury in a car accident. She

and thew herself into the sea

off his car to drag her out when the sea above her knee. She still remembered that he was somber and

into the beach as soon as rescued

rights and interests through lawsuits. I can pay others to treat your mother. There is no difficulty that cannot be overcome!" He ground his teeth and condescended

easy for him to overcome anything, but the solution he just mentioned was

premise is that you need to marry me." He declared so in the wake

She was too shocked to keep crying, looking up to him

is no harm

did think it through — there was no harm

enterprise and good-look probably must have some embarrassing secrets, otherwise there was no reason for him to be single. Their marriage was nominal

nodded for his proposal considering she needed his

because she thought they were simply using each other and their

between Nina and Cameron was always the envy of her. She believed that true love should stay that pure

mature through thick and thin, and still

the love between Nina

rubbish bin." Phil said without looking when Arthur returned the ring Anya told him

with you to throw such an expensive ring into a rubbish bin? Arthur

friends all knew what it took for Phil to have the top designer to design that ring for

now it was not about money he put in, but about his deep love for Anya. He might regret about abandoning it one

benefit to keep it then?" Someone just

should keep it for my new wife? How

If it is to be dropped, it should be done by you!" Phil's nonchalance made Arthur so mad that he put the ring on a

could find anyone else

on refusing to

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