She wanted to say something, but Raphael’s lips twitched into a faint, cold smile before he turned away to talk to the woman beside him.

The woman was graceful and beautiful.

Olivia recognized her too, she was the one Raphael’s mother Kiley had hoped him would end up with.

It seemed that they were indeed together now.

A twinge of sadness struck Olivia as she watched them.

Olivia managed a strained smile.

Despite the years that had passed, seeing him with another still stirred discomfort within her-a reminder of the past relationship she had chosen to end.

At the wedding, Olivia’s attention shifted completely when she learned of Jessie’s pregnancy.

She took great care of Jessie throughout the event.

In appreciation, Albert gave her an expensive gift as a token of gratitude.

Later, he teased, “You should start looking for a partner too, otherwise Melissa will have me set you up with someone.

a glance at Albert, who stood

can also find someone nice for

many wonderful people,”

smiled, though the gesture didn’t quite reach

she replied, playing

recognizing her humor,

the car

“Did you drive here?”

“Yes.

Don’t worry about me.

care of Jessie,” Olivia assured

Olivia was left alone with her thoughts,

unexpected presence at the wedding had

he was doing well, which brought her a sense

was time for her to seriously consider dating more actively, she

own car, a

window lowered to reveal a familiar

impassive as ever,

stealing a glance at

drive her home in the absence of his date made

perhaps he wanted to flaunt his newfound success, making her regret her

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