"Because you deserve to be loved," David blurted out unexpectedly.

Not only did Rosalind freeze in surprise, but David himself was taken aback by his own words. He had only meant to think it, not say it aloud. Was this something he could actually say in front of Rosalind?

Rosalind was stunned, looking at David with a mix of astonishment and disbelief. The words he had just let slip seemed too intimate, as if hinting at something more, throwing her already flustered heart into further disarray.

David, equally shocked, found himself at a loss for words, unsure how to retract his sudden declaration. On the bustling city street, amidst the cacophony of honking cars and passing crowds, there was a moment of silence between them, as if they were the only two people in the world.

Time seemed to stand still until the surrounding noises slowly crept back into David's awareness. He awkwardly attempted to smile, ready to offer some explanation.

Just then, Joshua's anxious voice called from behind, "Rosalind, dear, why did you rush off like that?"

Rosalind is safe. Please remind her not to jaywalk.

and Joshua's sight, he wiped the sweat

was he thinking, getting so

watched David's retreating figure,

wrong?" Joshua nudged her arm, concern in his

to David's office as she murmured, more to

before, Lysander and Thalassa are deeply in love, already blessed with two kids. Their marriage is a joyful union. It's time to let go of

even looking at his

then did Rosalind turn her attention back from David to Joshua, "Dad, what did you just

wish Lysander and Thalassa well," Joshua

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