Rena didn’t want to force Cecilia and only wanted her to find happiness.
After all, she was also a woman with pained past. She knew that Cecilia did not move on, and there was Edwin by her side. It wasn’t easy for Cecilia to accept someone else.
Cecilia looked down at the photo for a long time, contemplating her decision.
Finally, she looked up with a determined smile. “I’ll go.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtRena was stunned for a moment.
“People always have to move on, don’t they? I’m willing to go on a blind date and meet someone new. Besides, this man looks good. Maybe | can get along with him,” Cecilia reasoned.
Touched by her strength, Rena felt speechless.
Rena hugged her tightly, feeling the unspoken emotions between them.
Cecilia rested her head on Rena’s shoulder, letting her feelings flow freely. “Rena, at that time, | really liked Mark, a hundred times more than | liked Harold. But he had so many… | am too insignificant.”
Rena listened, understanding the complexities of Cecilia’s emotions. Later on, it was time for her to leave.
She picked up Alexis on her way home, feeling absent-minded.
As she cooked chicken soup for Waylen, she accidentally scalded herself.
Waylen, concerned about her well-being, tended to her wound. “What did my mom say that made you so upset? Is it about Cecilia?” he asked gently.
Rena looked at Alexis, who was wide-eyed and listening intently.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmRealizing it wasn’t the right time to discuss it, Rena said, “Let’s talk about it later.”
Waylen smiled, understanding her desire for privacy.
They put Alexis to bed, and when they were alone in the master bedroom, Waylen saw Rena applying skincare products in front of the dresser. He walked over quietly, wrapped his arms around her waist, and asked in a hoarse voice, “What’s wrong with Cecilia?”
Rena let him hold her, feeling comforted by his touch.
She did not show any efforts of stopping him.
Eventually, the two of them fell into a passionate moment. After a while, she shared with him everything about Cecilia, wanting him to understand her concerns.
Waylen kissed the soft flesh behind Rena‘s ear, his voice hoarse with emotion. “So, you want her to be with your uncle, don’t you?”
Rena turned around to face him and wrapped her arms around his waist.