Chapter 2203 Edwin pressed further, “What did she say?” Mark removed his coat and strolled into the hall, tossing it nonchalantly onto the sofa.
Still wearing a sneer, he replied, “She told me she's with someone else now. You better stay away from her! Since it’s over, you're not to contact her again,” Mark warned sternly.
“If your mother discovers this, I'll make sure you regret it” Edwin lowered his gaze.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMark raised his voice, demanding, “Did you hear me?” Edwin smiled faintly and responded, “Didn't you mention she has a boyfriend now? So how could | possibly approach her?” Mark let out a soft hum and remarked, “Well, | can’t speak for you, can I? | really underestimated you before, but now it seems you're capable of any shameless act.” Having expressed his disappointment, Mark slowly ascended the stairs.
Edwin lingered in the living room for a moment before eventually returning to his own bedroom.
In the quiet of the night, sleep remained elusive for Edwin.
After all this time, he often found himself reminiscing about the days he had spent with Laura, particularly the three months they had lived together. Regardless of everything else, those three months.
held undeniable sweetness in his memories.
Unable to resist, Edwin retrieved his phone and began to browse through the photos of Laura.
As he gazed at the photos, a tender smile, something he rarely believed himself capable of, gradually spread across his lips.
After a long while, Edwin came close to dialing her number.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAware that she had changed her number, Edwin didn't find it difficult to obtain the new one. After much contemplation, he decided to send a message instead.
“Merry Christmas!” Fully aware that he wouldn't receive a response, Edwin silently stared at his phone for a long time.
The next day, he went to the office.
Upon entering his office, Edwin was greeted by Tina, his secretary, who handed him a stack of documents to review. Afterward, she presented him with an invitation, saying, “Mr. Evans, Miss Smith sent an invitation. It's for the charity auction next Tuesday. She would like you to attend.” Edwin continued to look through the documents with indifference.
“Please, decline it on my behalf.” Tina hesitated briefly before gently suggesting, “I've seen the auction items. There are two pieces of jewelry designed by Miss Evans, a brooch and a pendant. Perhaps Miss Evans will be in attendance as well” Edwin looked up.