As I looked at them, we stood in silence for a long time.
At last, Damian stuttered, “All these years… How have you been?”
“I’m doing very well,” I answered gently.
Ethan struggled to keep his composure, but I saw pain and regret flash in his eyes. “We know the entire truth about Vivian.
Seraphina, I’m sorry…”
That could no longer cause any ripple of emotion in me at all. I said calmly, “It’s alright. It’s in the past now.”
There was hesitation on Damian’s expression. After a while, he cautiously asked, “Can we… have a meal together?”
I shook my head gently. “There’s no need for that.”
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In that instant, the last flicker of hope was extinguished from his eyes.
I didn’t delay as I turned and walked away. Behind me, Damian called out in that hoarse voice once more.
“I’m sorry.”
I paused for a moment, but in the end, I didn’t look back.
I walked straight out of the hall.
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