They even had a child together now. They seemed destined to be entangled for their entire lives. Even if Mrs. Geoffrey objected, the outcome likely wouldn't change...
So it was true that fate had preordained it. Two people with no future together, even if entangled, were merely passersby in each other's lives, destined to ultimately leave nothing behind...
At that moment, Rebecca Quentin strained her stinging, dry eyes open, forced a wry smile, and then gazed up at the sky, which seemed full of positive energy.
Returning from the garden, Rebecca Quentin had planned to go to her room for a nap. She hadn't expected to encounter Howard Geoffrey on the garden path.
It was obvious he had come looking for her...
So, Rebecca Quentin stood rooted to the spot, letting their gazes meet.
