Chapter 544

“He felt that the difference in our family backgrounds was too large, creating a great deal of pressure for him. He also mentioned that his friends accused him of being a ‘kept man‘. He did not like the imbalance in our relationship, so he suggested we break up,” Riley spoke openly about the situation.

Both Gaby and Cynthia were a bit perplexed. They thought love was about being together if you liked each other, right?

“Your boyfriend was quite foolish. When encountering friends like that, he should have retorted with something like, ‘Yout wish you had the chance to be a kept man‘,” Alex remarked casually, clearly unbothered by the issue.

“It’s not necessarily that simple. Some men have a strong sense of self–esteem. If their girlfriend’s family is wealthier, they might feel inferior,” Linus said.

Linus’s words, Cynthia faltered for a moment, her mind wandering to

would you guys feel the same?” she asked, seizing

the gap. But if the

a relationship

youthful notion of love may be that liking each other is enough, but as adults, we can’t be so reckless. Why should I hold her back when she clearly has better options? Moreover, if the family backgrounds are

women who like you would have a hard time,” Jimmy

did not linger for long. They talked about this and that until, finally, Matthew strolled in, an air of

well. No matter how much they had drunk, they seemed entirely unaffected. Cynthia, however, was a different story. After a few glasses, she started to feel a bit dizzy. Drawing upon her previous experience, she tried her best to remain sober. However, when it was time to disperse, the aftereffects of the alcohol left her in a daze. Thankfully, she was not in a semi–drunken state, but rather, she obediently leaned on

problem entrusting Cynthia to Captain’s care, but they would not have drunk so much if it were anyone else,

the dazed Cynthia and said,

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