Having said that, she pushed him away when his attention wavered.
Waylen pursued her relentlessly, pestering her.
At that moment, Mark arrived and inquired, “Hey, what’s going on here?”
‘The atmosphere grew tense.
Mark scrutinized Waylen from head to toe, sneering inwardly.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSensing her discomfort, Rena lowered her head and said softly, “Nothing, I’m leaving,”
Mark smiled and replied, “Alright, go bid farewell to Jenna. Just a moment ago, Bruce asked me for your phone number. I believe his intentions are sincere, so I gave it to him! Are you displeased? I’s not a bad thing for you to have another option!”
Rena was at a loss for words.
In Waylen’s presence, refusing would be even more impossible; otherwise it would give him the impression that her refusal was solely due to him,
Mark departed with Rena
After bidding farewell to Jenna and Bruce, Mark urged Rena to get into his car and offered to drive her home.
Inside the car, Rena contemplated talked to her uncle about the blind date.
Mark interjected, “Bruce has seen you on several occasions and holds a deep admiration for you. He comes from a respectable background. Nevertheless, I respect your decision!”
Rena was firm about this.
In a gentle tone, she clarified, “Uncle Mark, I haven’t had any recent plans of dating anyone.”
Mark let out a sigh and expressed, “You still cannot let go of Waylen.”
Rena shook her head firmly, denying his statement.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAfter a while, she glanced into the darkness of the night and murmured, “I’m unsure if my decision to return was right or wrong. It has been three years since then. Despite our deep connection in the past, I suppose we should have moved on…”
However, Waylen refused to release his hold on her.
He displayed a blatant possessive longing for her.
Rena had a strong intuition that if she married another man, Waylen would do anything he could to take her back.
Therefore, she resolved to take Eloise abroad once she had recovered.
She needed to keep her distance from Waylen!
Observing her expression, Mark deduced her thoughts, which reminded him of Waylen’s actions, leaving him both amused and annoyed.