“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.

accumulated a great reputation in this field. It would be easy for her to settle down with a rich, powerful man who could afford to

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

like Anne.

him…perhaps she

was all his fault. He failed to protect her from harm,

thoughts. This 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 someone else’s happiness. As long as she loves you, she’ll be willing to stick with you through thick and thin, and if she doesn’t, she’ll never be happy even if you

had chosen to be with someone rich,

not like that. Besides, once you ace this pitch, you’ll be able to afford her

alcohol playing tricks on you? Should I make

her. Although Tara had forced him to drink, she had

obligations he had to attend

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