The Wrong Woman

Daniel stopped in his tracks and looked at Ryan, asking, "So, should I have forced her to choose between her mother and me?"

Ryan was at a loss for words. Making his ex-girlfriend choose while he couldn't give up his job did seem selfish. He suddenly understood Daniel's decision. "Do you love her that much? Even more than your job?" he asked.

"Yeah."

"Is there no other way?"

"No."

"It's been a year. Are you sure she still likes you?"

Hearing Ryan's question, Daniel's expression darkened, uncertainty clouding his eyes.

Reading Daniel's thoughts from his expression, Ryan exclaimed, "You never discussed this with her, did you? Do you think quitting your job will fix everything?" "Not yet. I want to get her mother's approval first."

patted his shoulder. "Don't be naive. After a year apart, she might not feel the same. Women nowadays are practical, and they can't stand loneliness. She's probably dated a few people and moved on by

painfully. He recalled seeing Sienna and Dominic laughing and flirting at the wedding. She no longer seemed like the shy, lively girl he remembered from a year ago. She didn't

saw Daniel's stunned expression and patted his shoulder reassuringly. "Don't rush into quitting. Think

way home, Daniel's mind was a whirlwind of thoughts, all centered on Sienna. He passed an old bakery and

the bag, his eyes scanning the living room before glancing

dinner time, and the family was chatting in the living room while waiting for everyone's return for the meal. After greeting them, Daniel continued looking

calmly, "Stop looking. Sienna

"Left? Where did

to be a burden. She said some pleasantries but didn't tell us where she

upstairs, bursting into Sienna's

his fists, feeling a painful throb in his heart and a spasm in his stomach.

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