Chapter 1758

A gentle pat on his back startled him. He turned around, staring at the person who approached.

Jeremy gave him a look that said ‘follow me’ and started walking away.

As they stepped beyond the boundaries of the quaint farmhouse, Zavier asked, “What brings you here?”

Jeremy glanced towards the distant cabin, “I couldn’t rest easy knowing Cornelia was headed to such a secluded spot alone, so I followed discreetly. I won’t intrude on her time with friends. I just need to know she’s safe.”

Zavier offered a wry smile, “We used to say you were incapable of love, but it turns out you’re the most loving of us all.”

“Really? Still planning on winning Skyler back?” Jeremy probed.

“Using your words, as long as I know she’s alive and well, that’s enough for me. I can’t dare to hope she’d return to live a life with me,” Zavier replied.e2

“That’s a good realization,” Jeremy approved.

looked again towards the lit cabin, where the three friends were surely deep in conversation. After a long pause, he asked, “Marc, do you think I still

If we can’t provide that happiness, we need the courage

pushed Cornelia

aren’t the same. Think about it for yourself. But remember, love isn’t about legally binding someone to you,

wasn’t a license to

Skyler, he had hurt her in ways that were inexcusable

by a fit of coughing.

patted his back, “You

if I died in front of her,

“Life is precious.

chuckled, “You always see right through me. Don’t worry, I won’t pressure her anymore. Knowing she’s out there, being able to watch her from afar,

pocket. He pulled it out to find Cornelia calling back. He answered immediately, “Cornelia.”

came through, “Jeremy, I’ll be home in a

He nodded, “Alright.”

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