“Michael!” Charlotte was momentarily taken aback, but quickly broke into a smile. “It’s been awhile.”

“Indeed, it has.” Michael’s gaze never once left Charlotte. “How are you?”

“Good, good.” Sensing the storm brewing in Zachary, Charlotte held his arm in the nick of them and smiled. “We’re getting married soon. We hope you can make it!”

“I see. Sure.”

Michael’s gaze fell on her hand which was curled around Zachary’s arm. He resembled a falling star, gradually dimming before winking out completely. How he wished that Charlotte would one day hold his arm like that.

For many years, he had hoped for his wish to come true, but all to no avail. It seems like it’d be close to impossible for that to happen now…

 

“We’ll send you an invitation once the date is confirmed,” Zachary stated courteously before walking away with Charlotte.

Charlotte brushed past Michael’s shoulder and left without looking back.

 

Although he had mentally prepared himself and imagined meeting her again more times than he could count, when both of them brushed past each other at that moment, his heart still wrenched painfully in his chest.

spot, waiting for the footsteps behind him

we’re destined to miss out

stopped herself from looking back. She knew that a blunt

didn’t you stay to chat for awhile, seeing as

probably still there. Why don’t we go back and look

cheek with a slightly annoyed look on his face. “I’ve been spoiling you too much and you’re getting bolder now,

sarcastic about it.” Charlotte gave him a chaste kiss and explained, “Michael and I never had anything going on between us.

in the past

tad too reckless before, but of course,

the subject. “Looks like the wedding’s about to begin. Let’s

of Hector and Helena’s marriage, the wedding vibes still got to her, so much so she started planning her

hall,

by the entrance, decorously ushering them to sit at

coolly swept his gaze around the hall, but did not catch a glimpse of the man he

here, why isn’t he

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