Chapter 3970
Evan’s attentiveness didn’t go unnoticed. Abby suspected he had gotten some inside information—either from his grandmother or perhaps from his eldest brother.
She knew Evan was sincere this time, but her past experience with him had taught her to tread carefully. She didn’t want to rush into accepting his gestures, only to find herself in the same situation as before—falling for him while he hesitated.
Back then, she had been the one who got hurt. The one who suffered.
In the delicate game of love, whoever falls first often loses. Abby had already lost once, and she wasn’t about to lose again.
Though her feelings for Evan lingered, she resolved not to let herself be vulnerable this time. She wanted to turn the tables, to shift the power dynamic so Evan would be the one chasing her.
Evan broke the silence. “Miss Du, I came here today to apologize.”
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