Marriage Beyond Redemption

Chapter 29 She Deserves It

Instead of exposing Peyton’s clumsy lie, Nolan stood at the table and said, “Wash your hands and come to dinner.”

The light fell on Nolan. Without the suit and tie, the fluffy cashmere made him look warmer, and even his handsome face seemed less cold.

Nolan was still wearing the apron Peyton had bought for him three years before, and nothing seemed to have changed.

Peyton smiled and ran toward Nolan only to see the table full of the spicy dishes she used to like. If he had paid attention to the food Olivia had cooked for Peyton these days, he would have known that she could no longer eat anything spicy.

Nolan no longer cared about Peyton as he had in the past, and even if they tried to pretend to live like nothing had happened, things were never the same.

A lot of things had quietly come to an end, just like his love. Peyton thought there was no need to ask Nolan whether he still loved her because his silence and estrangement told everything.

Although Peyton had better not touch spicy and greasy dishes, she still forced herself to eat them, since she had longed for the dishes for two

years.

When a person’s life was about to come to an end, he would cherish. every meal he could still have.

After all, Nolan had known Peyton for a long time, he could tell if she was really happy or just disguised to be so at just a glance. And now, Nolan could easily see that she forced herself to look happy. He

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couldn’t help but wonder whether there was something wrong with the food.

Nolan, who had been quiet during dinner, finally asked, “Is there anything wrong with the food?”

“No, it’s great. It’s so delicious. I was just wondering how long it’s been since we’ve had dinner together. How much longer can we eat together?”

If it was in the past, Nolan would have told Peyton they would be together forever, but now he just looked at the snow outside the window and kept silent.

felt embarrassed to ask

only stay

her stomach. Peyton had not eaten anything spicy for a long time, and now it hurt so much that she almost

Enjoy your meal.” Peyton got up in a hurry

the large patches of blood, she knew that she

Fortunately, although she had lost a lot of her hair, she would not go bald as long as the

at herself in the mirror. Although she looked a little pale and haggard, her thin cheeks made her eyes appear bigger, making her astonishingly beautiful. Peyton thought, “Not

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was in the study, and Peyton walked in after knocking on the door. Nolan was wearing a pair of glasses with a gold wire frame.

just as Nolan did. But glasses made Alwyn seem more gentle while the glasses Nolan wore could

and looked at Peyton coldly. Then Peyton went straight to the point, “I want

did not do the wedding. Even if

so no outsider

there was no wedding, no wedding dress, or a honeymoon every woman dreamed

doted on Peyton so much. It seemed as if he wanted

his hand down, pushed the glasses on the bridge of his nose a little, and then said in a low deep voice, “You should know I have a lot going on at the end of the year, and the aurora borealis doesn’t

that he couldn’t afford that.

most of the year cultivating a garden of roses for me is now unwilling to spend even a few days with

And when that love is gone, he is indeed

at the corner of his coat and begged, “I don’t have

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left.

Peyton said, Nolan looked coldly at her and refused

Peyton laughed at herself and said, “You just think you’re wasting your time with me, right? And you’re busy preparing for your engagement,

and looked at Peyton indifferently, “I

was not much expression on Nolan’s face, Peyton could read the mockery in his

pleaded to stay with Nolan for a

Nolan quietly, and finally smiled, “OK, it’s just my

opened the door and was about to leave when she suddenly heard Nolan’s voice behind

a slight touch of joy on Peyton’s

didn’t refuse and replied gently, “OK.”