Chapter 376:

“A lasting future?”

Hadley’s laugh was sharp, tinged with irony. “We have no future together, Denver. Your family would never welcome me with open arms.”

How could she—a woman who had already walked down the aisle once—be deemed worthy of him? A golden son of a high-flying, pedigreed clan?

And then there was Joy…

It was a puzzle with no solution.

Denver faltered, his confidence flickering. “My family doesn’t even know yet. How can you be so certain they’d turn their noses up?”

“I’m certain.” Hadley didn’t need to ponder; the answer was as clear as day.

She reiterated, “Denver, this is not going to work. I’m grateful to you. You pulled me from the wreckage of a painful marriage. You helped me pirouette back into the stage…”

as the ocean. “You’re a dear friend, one I treasure. But

heart

the inevitable

“Hadley…”

the waiter came

we here to toast my triumphant performance? Let’s not muddy the waters with anything else. The food’s calling—let’s

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in silence, the flavors on his

knew pressing further was like chasing a mirage. The real hurdle wasn’t

plotting his next move

never meant to keep Hadley a hidden chapter from his family.

under him, pushing him

to his family, she would have no more

off her feet and ask her to be his girlfriend. As he waited for his parents to return, Denver mused over

What would be fitting?

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