“We just need to be patient.” John sighed and patted Robyn’s shoulder reassuringly. “Healing is a long process, and we shouldn’t rush things.”

Robyn smiled. “I’m glad you’re so optimistic, John. Anne is so lucky to have you.”

John chuckled when he heard this. “I don’t agree with that.”

Sometimes, he would wonder if it was he who dragged Anne down.

After getting to know Anne’s social circle, John realized that she should never have settled down with someone as mundane as him.

All of Anne’s friends were members of the social elite. Luna, for instance, hailed from a powerful family even though she had, at one point, been adopted by the Gibsons.

Bonnie, on the other hand, was the heiress to a massive fortune.

had accumulated a great reputation in this field. It would be easy for her

on the other hand, was just a regular man. Although he was ambitious and possessed skills that surpassed the average white-collar worker, he was

like Anne.

she would never have ended

was all his fault. He failed to protect

was not the first time John blamed himself for Anne’s downfall. “Anne chose you because you made her happy. Happiness is subjective, and you can’t be the judge of

had chosen to be with someone rich, he’d

Besides, once you ace this pitch, you’ll be able to afford her surgeries, won’t you? There’s no point

sighed and continued, “Stop overthinking. Is the alcohol playing tricks on you? Should I make

Although Tara had forced him to drink, she had fortunately refrained from ordering

drinking from all the social obligations he had to attend to, so he built up quite

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