The Wrong Woman

So that was the truth.

Fenna noticed Mila looking pale and in a daze. Her tone filled with concern as she asked, "What's wrong?”

"N-Nothing," Mila replied as she forced a smile, trying to conceal her sadness.

Fenna stood up and frowned at her. She asked, "Did you just find out about us being together? Did Nate not tell you?"

Mila shook her head with a smile. Tears already welled up in her eyes, and she couldn't hold back any longer.

She pretended to remain calm and replied, "It's not his fault. I made it clear that we couldn't stay as friends and to not keep in touch. It's normal for him not to tell me.”

"Oh, I see," Fenna replied.

Mila forced an awkward smile.

"When are you going back to Sunterland?" Fenna asked.

Mila hesitated for a moment. She touched the box in her pocket. Knowing that the hydronium was still there, she replied, "This week."

"What do you do in Sunterland? I noticed you always want to leave. Are you really willing to leave behind your grandfather and his huge conglomerate?”

head with a bitter smile. She sneaked another glance at Nathan. Her heart ached, tears

to Nathan, not

She sounded slightly nervous as she

as she looked up. "I am leaving. There are urgent

luck

secretly glanced at Nathan again. Now, even if she wanted to look at him,

the future, he would be someone else's husband. Come to think of it, it wasn't bad at all.

endured her pain silently. Her voice was slightly hoarse as she said, "I wish you both

said, "We will,

any longer, and they streamed down her face. She felt a twinge of heartache, a discomfort that was hard to

this world would wait forever. Why

years. But she rejected him. It

the ward with tears in

who was still upset. She quickly

anything wrong, Ms. Hoffis?" he asked. Mila replied,

"You're leaving?

sky and said, "Back

waiting for General Morrison