Chapter 2681 Darwin likely had a day off from work and went shopping with Serenity. She carried a small green bag with clothes, probably from a local brand.
Contrastingly, Serenity's previous wardrobe comprised garments easily worth thousands, affording her the freedom to indulge.
Now, they probably needed a month's savings to afford items priced in the hundreds.
Leonel perceived their situation as pitiable.
AngelasLibrary Curiously, Darwin and Serenity displayed contentment rather than sorrow, much to Leonel’s disdain. He scoffed at the irony of two individuals, who were never meant to be, still finding themselves together.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtRegrettably, there was no prospect for reconciliation between Leonel and Alexis.
Leonel pondered.
His conjecture centered on the notion that Darwin and Serenity, having lost everything, found solace in each other's company.
People who lost everything tended to harbor less hatred, and surviving on what little they had became their only recourse.
As Leonel drove away, Darwin and Serenity coincidentally crossed his path, catching a glimpse of him.
Darwin's expression tightened.
Clutching the fabric of her attire, Serenity regarded Leonel with a desire to speak but hesitated upon reflection. Suffering from a leg injury, Serenity struggled with her gait. Her husband, Darwin, faced challenges in altering their financial circumstances. However, Leonel, the man Serenity once ardently loved retained his charismatic allure.
An overwhelming sadness enveloped Serenity.
Observing her distress, Leonel sneered. He found satisfaction in her sorrow.
Leonel departed in his car.
Veiling her face, Serenity wept. She had acclimated to their current circumstances. Despite their financial constraints, Darwin treated her well, allocating most of his earnings to her well-being.
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Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmDespite their infrequent intimacy, Darwin and Serenity earnestly endeavored to find happiness.
Leonel's presence alone easily shattered their fragile contentment.
A mere glance from him became unbearable for Serenity.
Stripped of her facade, Serenity, amidst tears, implored Darwin to revert to their former lives. His countenance betrayed a hint of internal. conflict.
After a pause, Darwin said softly, “If you hadn't visited Leonel’s place that night during my business trip, none of this would have occurred, Leonel and | would have still been good friends.” Alexis would have retained a significant place in Darwin's heart.
If Darwin didn't see Alexis, he would likely forget that he ever had thoughts about her.
ALL would have been well.