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.

at Albert, who stood

can also find someone

knows of many wonderful people,” he

gesture didn’t quite reach her

replied, playing along

chuckled, recognizing her humor, and wasn’t

assisted Jessie into the car before turning

“Did you drive here?”

“Yes.

Don’t worry about me.

take care of Jessie,”

car pulled away into the night, Olivia was left alone

presence at the wedding had caught her

which brought her a sense of closure

it was time for her to seriously consider

to her own car, a black Bentley rolled up slowly and stopped in front of

lowered to reveal a familiar stoic

as ever, offered, “Need

glance at the empty front

her home in the absence

to flaunt his newfound success, making

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