A Beautiful Misunderstanding

Chapter 45 Forget Me

In the coffee shop, Essie sat with her head bowed down.

With nothing else to do, she preoccupied herself with stirring the coffee in her cup. An awkward silence persisted.

Hanson felt a wave of disappointment in his heart. There seemed to be an invisible distance between them, like a white mist, spreading around. And it expanded slowly, making her farther and farther away from him. But the worst part was, he could do nothing to stop it.

'Is it because of my wedding ceremony or perhaps it has something to do with the man who attended the engagement party with her?' His thoughts took him to dark places.

"How are you doing these days?" he asked, attempting to break the deafening silence.

"Not bad." She pursed her lips and asked, "Hanson, are you here to invite me for the wedding?" She couldn't take it anymore and wished to know the reason behind his sudden call.

He trembled violently, a touch of bitterness emerging in his heart. "You want to receive it?"

on the cup in her

you going to give up on me?" Hanson said bitterly, sadness and desolation written all over his

I have nothing to give up. No one ever gave me anything to hold onto." She had been

said, "I don't have any feelings for Sunny. The marriage between me and her can be best described as a political marriage.

eventually be his rightful wife, and she would never entertain the idea

muscle on his face twitched violently. "Have

give no further explanation hence

had been waiting to ask. "What about that man?

opened and shut her mouth. There was no right way to explain her relationship with Zac. Just the thought of

her hesitancy. Clenching his teeth, he decided she was indeed in a relationship with that other man. The revelation brought a piercing pain in his heart. There was a proud side in his heart which was hell-bent on believing Essie was and would always be his. Now his misconception was shattered and broken into a million pieces. 'I have been so overconfident,' he

moment of silence, Essie stood up again and

looked at her with a dull expression. His expression was akin to the one

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