NovelBarThere was a time when he had been captivated by her, yearning to possess her wholly.
Yet, with the passing years, it seemed everyone else was moving forward, leaving him entangled in his own uncertainty.
He couldn’t discern whether he still loved Rena or pined for the simplicity he once shared with Cecilia…
In the midst of his perplexity, Cecilia emerged from the dressing room.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtUnaware of Harold’s presence, she lowered her head, adjusting the strapless gown while voicing her complaint in a hushed tone, “Rena, isn’t this dress too revealing? Perhaps we should try another one.”
Rena remained silent, offering no response.
As Cecilia looked up, her gaze met Harold’s, leaving her momentarily stunned.
Years ago, when Harold betrayed her, keeping another woman by his side, the Fowler family vehemently called off her engagement to him, causing significant damage to Harold’s business.
Now, however, after a few years had passed, he had managed to rebuild his life and regain his debonair charm.
A faint smile played upon Cec
She nodded politely at Harold. slips.
In stark contrast to her composed demeanor, Harold was thoroughly taken aback…
Rumors had reached Harold’s ears about Cecilia having an affair with that Mr. Evans in Czanch. At first, he had dismissed them as baseless gossip but now, as he observed Cecilia’s countenance, he couldn’t deny the truth.
The once radiant face he knew had been eclipsed by the trials of an obviously struggling relationship.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHer expression lacked its former brilliance.
Yet, there was a newfound maturity about her.
Harold had never imagined that Cecilia could evolve in such a manner; he had always seen her as someone who would never grow up.
But here she stood, transformed into a fine, mature woman he could never have fathomed… all for the sake of another man.
When the former couple crossed paths, an overwhelming silence fell upon them.
Harold found himself incapable of inquiring about Mark, his emotions tied in knots.
Throughout his life, he was involved with numerous women, yet deep down, he acknowledged that he had let both Rena and Cecilia slip away.
Laying eyes on Cecilia once more, Harold felt as though an eternity had passed since they were together.
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