Chapter 10
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Through her posts, Pand practically witnesse
Paul had known before the wedding that Grace’s gromm was Aditen, bej university senior
She had often praised Adrian hack when she and Paul were mil
Every time Grace mentioned Adrian, Paul windd feel a mi ga of jealonity,
Eventually, Grace stopped fringing him up altogether and even deliberately kept her distance from Adrian
As a man. Paul emild instantly tell how deeply Adriais loved her.
In every photo and video, Adrian’s gaze toward Grace was filled with love and devotion
It reminded Paul of his past sell.
Once, he had also loved Grace that w
way.
Until he thought he had grown tired of her, boreil with her.
He was tempted by someone younger, more alluring, and in the end, he let Grace slip away.
By the time he realized his mistake and wanted to turn back, at was far too late
Adrian’s car drove her away.
Were they heading to their new home?
Paul couldn’t describe the bitterness and regret that consumed him.
He had heard that their home was filled with crabapple flowers, planted especially for Grace.
Now, in the heart of spring, the flowers must be blooming beautifully.
On his drive back to Capital City, Paul found himself on a high overpass late tight
The long bridge was empty, eerily silent
“Ile pressed down on the accelerator, pushing the car to its limit,
Then, he turned the steering wheel sharply and closed his eyes.
The speeding car crashed violently into the guardrail.
After the deafening noise, there was only silence
The crabapple flowers would bloom again,
but in someone else’s garden
If there were a next life, Paul thought.
He would want to return to the year he first met Grace.
This time, he vowel,
He would love her with all his heam.
