“No, | won’t!” Her reply was firm.
Waylen clung to her and said, “Rena, promise me you will always be mine. Please, promise me.”
She raised her head and made a solemn vow.
“Waylen, I’m yours, and you are mine. | won’t give you to anyone for the rest of my life.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWaylen felt his vulnerability in front of her, his heart heavy with fear. He closed his eyes and said jokingly, “Mrs. Fowler, you are so bossy!”
He wanted to act as if nothing had happened, but his trembling voice betrayed his heart.
He felt afraid.
He feared forgetting Rena and their children, leaving them behind.
He was afraid that his Alexis would grow up in a family without a father.
He was also more afraid that his beloved Rena would have to take care of two children and shoulder the huge industry of their family…
‘As days passed, the news of the Exceed Group CEO’s illness was kept under wraps.
Waylen continued to work from home while Jazlyn handled official matters from his villa.
A week later, he began to wonder if the doctor had misdiagnosed him, as he felt relatively fine except for occasional dizziness.
Maybe he wouldn’t lose his memory with Rena, nor would he forget Alexis.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHowever, one morning, after a jog, Waylen felt disoriented and forgot Rena’s name momentarily.
He came back home with a long stem of a newly plucked rose in his hand, intending to give it to his wife.
Since it was still seven in the morning, he knew that she was still sleeping soundly in bed.
Waylen tiptoed into the room and bent over to gaze at her sleeping face as a gentle smile formed in his lips.
Gently, he placed the rose near her pillow after taking out its thorns and lightly pressed his lips on her face.
Her skin was so soft and dewy.
He straightened up with a smile. At that moment, he felt dizzy and his mind went blank and he couldn’t remember her name.
He was only sure that the woman lying on the bed in front of him was his lover.