Chapter 6
My time in Wismuth was the most relaxing period I’d experienced since getting married. There were no daily stresses about raising a child and no arguments with Theodore.
During a video call, Lily even remarked, “You look so much youthful. Your complexion’s improved a lot too.”
I touched my face. The constant exhaustion and emotional strain from my previous life had made me look at least ten years older than my actual age.
Hayden knocked on my door, inviting me to go dig clams with him.
Through the camera, Lily’s gaze drifted past me to look at Hayden, who was behind me.
She said with amusement, “Don’t tell me you two are rekindling your relationship?”
“What are you saying? At this age? We’re not kids anymore.” I quickly put a stop to Lily’s playful teasing.
Hayden didn’t say anything, but the joy in his eyes was unmistakable.
“Alright. We’re heading out now. Come visit if you get the chance,” I hastily said and hung up.
With that, Hayden and I walked toward the beach.
Under the glow of the setting sun, candles arranged in the shape of a heart flickered brightly
perform a love song at the sight of us approaching.
At first, I was puzzled. Why had he chosen to go clam–digging in the evening? What could we possibly catch at that hour?
But when we reached the shore, I discovered the surprise that was in store for me.
on
the sand
singer began
to
To my surprise, Hayden got down on one knee and slowly took out a ring.
“Marry me,” he said.
મેડીકલના એક એવા
The
He merely uttered two simple words, but they struck my heart profoundly. I knew about Hayden’s feelings and all that he had
done for me.
The hand–holding on the plane had just been me seeking comfort and nothing more. But then, everything that followed in the
few days we were together had shown me the depth of his sincerity.
After all these years apart, he still remembered my food preferences. Not only that, he was thoughtful and gentle all the way.
Theodore during our marriage. In our relationship, there had always been a third
These were things I had never received
person–Ivanna.
At our wedding, Theodore’s mother had held Ivanna’s hand and said to me, “Janice, this is Theodore’s childhood sweetheart whom he promised he would marry one day.”
I had been shocked to see her show up at my wedding.
From that moment on, Ivanna never left.
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