Overwhelmed, Raphael sat on the edge of a flower bed, silent for a long while.

Eventually, he mustered some energy, took a cigarette from his coat pocket, and began smoking it slowly.

His mind was cluttered with thoughts, primarily that Olivia was pregnant.

He closed his eyes.

The thought of how quickly Olivia had moved on to be with Dylan and was now carrying his child felt like a betrayal.

Deep down, he still believed that he held a place in Olivia’s heart.

He couldn’t help but ridicule himself.

Olivia was pregnant and had postponed any travel plans.

On April 28th, she and Dylan held their engagement ceremony at the largest church in Duefron.

The event was both simple and splendid, attended by all the notable figures of their social circle.

Raphael was not among them.

Olivia and Dylan’s engagement photo in the

he had seen her in a wedding

his glass, Raphael offered a bittersweet toast, “To

continued to drink one beer after

Olivia, Raphael found himself wondering if they

great wealth, he believed he could have taken

were no such ifs in

deepened, he grew

escort to keep him company, who bore a slight resemblance to

the sofa, his eyes

a romantic encounter to

Raphael abruptly pushed the girl aside, breathing heavily and rambling, “She’s

she

wrecked three private rooms

compelled to call the police due

Edwin received a call from

has been brought

coming to bail

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