Karen blinked at him, tears welling up in her eyes before cascading down her cheeks like raindrops.

Jeffrey reached out, torn between comforting her and catching her tears.

"Oh, for heaven's sake, please don't cry! Alright, alright, I'll listen to whatever you say, okay? My bad, I shouldn't have messed around with Paige, I was a fool, I deserve whatever this is " He grimaced, letting out a helpless sigh. "Honestly, before I met you, I scoffed at the idea of love, of marriage. I never thought I'd fall for someone, let alone consider spending my life with them."

So, he lived his life recklessly, doing whatever pleased him without considering the consequences.

His parents often tried to intervene, but Jeffrey never took their advice.

He figured he was just in it for a good time, not a long time, with his parents and his brother Everett to fall back on financially.

Jeffrey had the means to live this way for the rest of his life.

But then Karen happened, unexpectedly throwing his world into disarray.

Sometimes he even wondered if Karen was some sort of divine punishment!

"You don't need to say any of this. I'm just... I'm just feeling really down," Karen couldn't quite put her feelings into words-whether it was fear, worry, or something else entirely.

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