Chapter 2032 Rena chuckled lightly.
“Do you think Uncle Mark might lose Cecilia's trust because of this woman?” she asked, half-teasingly.
Peters reply was tinged with concern.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Exactly. You're aware of Cecilia's sensitivity towards Mr. Evans’ past indiscretions. He really can't afford another romantic entanglement.” Rena's tone remained gentle.
“If Uncle Mark isn't interested in Elaine, there's no real issue. Cecilia's acquainted with Elaine's type. | doubt she’s at any disadvantage. Elaine's presence might even invigorate their relationship, which might actually be a good thing.
They need to reinforce their trust” Peter was momentarily speechless.
Rena continued, “Elaine's unlikely to be a significant threat. The main challenge for Cecilia and Uncle Mark lies in their prolonged estrangement. Their issues are internal, not caused by external parties.” Grinning, Peter complimented, “You're quite the relationship guru.” On the other end, Rena wryly shook her head.
An expert? Hardly. At home, she felt dominated by Waylen.
Angela's Library Despite feeling somewhat oppressed, Rena found comfort in Waylen's well-maintained appearance. Few men in their thirties remained as appealing.
She despised herself for thinking this way, yet couldn't help it.
Meanwhile, Mark picked up Edwin and returned to Cecilia's residence.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmTo his surprise, Cecilia was absent.
The servant informed him she'd left for an audition.
Olivia, his young daughter, tottered over, clinging playfully to his leg.
Edwin, setting aside his schoolbag, took Olivia to have some snacks.
Mark decided to call Cecilia.
He asked straightforwardly when she picked up, “Will you be home for dinner?” After a pause, Cecilia replied, “I need to attend a dinner party tonight.” Feeling a twinge of disappointment, Mark respected her independence.
After a moment's thought, he offered, “I'll pick you up afterward.”