Chapter 221 Olivia Approached
I didn't know if I was reading too much into things, but I couldn't shake off the feeling that Augustus' smile looked a bit desolate. For a moment, I truly resented his parents from the depths of my heart. If it weren't for them, perhaps Mr. Adler wouldn't be as grim a person as he is today. He should have had a happy childhood, protected by his family.
A faint sense of sorrow crept into me—the feeling so oppressive that I could hardly breathe. Inhaling deeply, I made every effort to flash a bright smile at Augustus. I wanted him to know that I would keep him company by his side no matter what. Seeing my smile, Augustus was stunned for a second. But then, he inclined his head at me a fraction as though he had grasped my meaning.
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