“What are you looking at?” Michael walked over and asked.

“Nothing. Let’s go.”

Charlotte furrowed her brows, feeling heavy-hearted. I’m disappointed in you, Hector.

Back then, you said it was your parents who wanted to cancel our marriage and that whatever happened between you and Luna was a moment of drunken stupor.

So, what about now?

Just the day before yesterday, you swore to protect me. But look at you, cheating with Helena now.

You’re nothing but a scumbag!

“What’s wrong, Charlotte?” Michael asked, noticing how absent-minded she appeared. “Don’t worry about Luna. She’s always been a nutcase. I even told you back then not to hang around with someone as wicked as her.”

The woman let out a sigh and turned to him. “You’re the only one among all my friends who haven’t changed, Michael,” she lamented.

Yup. Hector, Helena, and Luna—they’re all different now.

 

who’s as

of course,” Michael remarked as he ruffled her hair gently. “You haven’t

nice, quiet place to sit down.”

get some fresh air

down the window. Then, while gazing into the night sky full of stars, he opened

had been traveling the world on his own for the past

stain-free life felt like just one day to

had long turned into a white sheet full

top of her many dark pasts and ugly rumors, the woman was now being oppressed by others; she couldn’t live

couldn’t bring herself to tell

to be selfish and use

simply wasn’t fair

lot on your mind that you’re not willing to talk to me about,” Michael said as he held her hand. “I don’t care what you’ve been through. All I want is to be your shelter and take care

hearing the man’s confession. But instead of giving in, she hugged him and put

“Charlotte…”

done enough for the day. Let’s go

live happily ever after with Michael—if it weren’t for Zachary and the three children. Unfortunately, there were no ifs

was destined to

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