The Spare Wife

Startled, Cameron stammered, “O-Okay.”

After hanging up, Abigail turned to the sobbing Isla and handed her a tissue. Taking it, Isla sniffled and whimpered without saying a word.

Analise had prepared some snacks for Isla and gazed at her adoringly. “That kid has never been in love before and says things without thinking because he’s a straightforward man. Don’t cry

anymore.”

Abigail thought that Cameron didn’t love Isla enough. Otherwise, he wouldn’t have said those things.

Isla’s eyes were bloodshot as tears continued to roll down her cheeks. “I know that he doesn’t love me. Maybe he just agreed to date me because I pursued him.”

Gently, Abigail patted her shoulder. “In a relationship, when one person is too assertive, it can make the other person seem passive. But you’re already doing better than others by having the courage to pursue your love.”

“But what’s the point? He doesn’t care about me at all,” Isla sobbed between sniffles.

“Here, have something to eat. You can’t force love to happen. Besides, he might be disheartened knowing that your parents oppose this relationship. I’m not asking you to convince your parents, but you can’t be the only one trying to balance both sides,” Analise said. “If you truly love him, I’ll visit your parents on his behalf and talk to them.”

pointless because my parents are stubborn. After he left, they criticized him even more harshly, and if I didn’t have classes to attend, they would have locked me

and managed to marry him. In the end, things didn’t turn

her bloodshot eyes, Isla stared at her.

you think your parents provided you with education and the best things in life just so that you would one day have a conflict with them over a man? A woman can live without a man, but who will help you when you’re in trouble if you lose your parents? Will

all, it was undeniable that Cameron came from a less privileged background, which was

their daughter to him. Just the thought that their daughter had fallen in love with such a person filled their hearts with disappointment. How could they find it

She gradually calmed down.

your love, and I guarantee that Cameron is a good man. However, your parents have sacrificed a lot to raise you. Instead of cloping with him, you should find another way to communicate with your parents,” Abigail continued, reassuring

you afterward?” Isla

what will you do once you don’t have it anymore in the future? Don’t lose yourself in the pursuit of love. As you love him deeply, it’s even more important for you to carefully consider

convinced by Abigail, but the next second,

to spread it?” Abigail asked with

gossip. Although I like your designs, I’m not

raised her eyebrows. “Then I have nothing to