In Love, Never Say Never

However, there wasn’t talk of any romantic liaisons between Marcus and “Scarlett”. I supposed it was because “Scarlett” was married to Ashton.

From an onlooker’s perspective, I thought there was something more to the situation.

I clicked on one of the articles. In it, I saw a photo of the late “Scarlett”.

The similarities in our appearance were uncanny. We looked almost identical other than her healthier glow and stronger-looking physique.

Absorbed in my sleuthing, I didn’t notice that Marcus’ meeting had ended. He entered the office and commented, “What are you looking at? You look like you’re in a trance.”

He stopped right in front of me, lowering his gaze to the phone in my hand. When he saw the contents of my browser, he laughed carelessly. He walked to his desk and asked, “Did you think you were the same person?”

His words unraveled my suspicions.

I left my seat and took a chair opposite him. “Don’t you think we look very alike?” I enlarged the image before passing him my phone.

Six years could change a person’s appearance, but there were embedded characteristics that time could never remove.

my face seriously for a few seconds before

could have argued with

and denying my

image of “Scarlett”, that was where our similarities ended.

myself as I stared into his eyes. I recalled that Marcus had never

“Scarlett”, why is he engaged to a woman who looks exactly

on, I’m getting off work. Let’s

could make sense of the questions in my head, Marcus stood

phone and followed his lead

was struck with a thought. When I’m with Marcus, I accept all of his decisions unquestioningly. If he wants to

drive, a black vehicle suddenly shot out from

vehicle several times instead

driver wasn’t going to apologize or move his car. Resigned, Marcus unbuckled his seat

he knocked on the driver’s window,

but frown at the driver’s rude and puzzling behavior. He didn’t want to waste time pursuing the driver whose car had already disappeared around the corner, so he