NovelEnglishChapter 1006: Carrie, taken aback by his insight, explained hastily, "The baby isn't Kristopher's." Kyson's smile persisted. "It's not about the baby. I can see it. Your heart doesn't belong to me, nor to Daxton. Kristopher is the only one you've ever truly loved." Carrie hesitated, ready to counter Kyson's words, but lost her resolve as she locked eyes with him, unable to deny her feelings for Kristopher.
Kyson's laughter was low, and he reached out, meaning to comfort her with a touch on the shoulder.
Carrie instinctively dodged the gesture, then, realizing it was a normal friendly act, she awkwardly shifted back into position.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDaxton's touch was gentle on her shoulder, a reassuring pat. "No need for explanations," he murmured.
He then stepped back, his gaze thoughtful as he asked, “Could we remain friends? Or perhaps you might seeas an elder brother, like Marina does." A smile touched Carrie's lips. "You've always been a dear friend. And should Marina becfamily, you will be too." Daxton studied Carrie closely then, his gaze lingering.
Her face seemed to bloom under his watch, her skin catching the sunlight, glowing with a warm radiance. Her eyes met his, clear and truthful.
She appeared so ethereal, almost too perfect and distant, like a figure meant only to be admired from afar.
In his heart, he knew that without the Webster family's prestige, he was unworthy of her-and the swent for Kyson and Kristopher as well.
That intense look was laden with his silent, unreturned affections-a farewell from one who admired from a distance.
Sensing his feelings, Carrie stood and embraced him gently.
Before he could react, she stepped back and resettled herself, her hug a soft denial of any deeper bond, a solace for what might have been.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmKyson's smile was wry as he averted his eyes.
gvlnov., ☐☐☐☐☐☐☐☐☐☐ on In this silent competition of love, he hadn't even qualified to compete. He sympathized with Daxton's unreciprocated feelings, though at least Daxton had a chance to compete for her heart.
He, however, was left standing outside the door with no chance to prove himself, from childhood to adulthood, born into the Webster family, he had never...
Kyson experienced such defeat, whether in academics or his career, being shut out without even having the opportunity to step onto the stage. This might be his most profound loss yet.
Yet, seeing Carrie so radiant, he felt no bitterness. If his sorrow somehow contributed to her joy, it seemed al worthy sacrifice. After a brief pause, when Daxton looked at Carrie once more, his gaze held the sindifference as it did when he looked at Marina.
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