"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.

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

thew herself into

drag her out when the sea above her knee. She still remembered that he

as soon as rescued

and interests through lawsuits. I can pay others to treat your mother. There is no difficulty that

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

me." He

shocked to keep crying, looking

to know why. Just know that there is no harm doing so." He didn't answer to her question explicitly

harm at

Phil did not love her either because she believed she was not attractive to him. A man with his enterprise and good-look probably must have some embarrassing secrets, otherwise there was no reason for him to be single. Their marriage was

his proposal considering

and their marriage wouldn't

of her. She believed that true love should stay that pure and simple

mature through thick and thin, and still

love

looking when Arthur returned the

an expensive ring

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

money he put in, but about his deep love for

the benefit to keep it then?" Someone just

keep it for my new wife? How is that a respectful

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 cabinet and

that Phil could find anyone else to marry

act stubbornly on refusing to tell because he himself had

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