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Chapter 567 The Passion Subsides Abigail remained silent as a knot formed in her chest. She knew that she would soon have to d farewell to Analise, considering her age.

It’s getting late. Wash up and go to bed. I’ll be returning to Pendorf in a couple of days,” Analise said, slowly getting up from her seat. She had already said everything she needed to Now, it was up to Abigail to decide what she would do next.

are you going back to Pendorf?” Abigail asked, puzzled. Previously, Analise had med to take care of Sean, but he was now in Capitalis.

more accustomed to the weather in Pendorf. Back then, you were just starting your reland needed someone by your side to support you. Now that you’re on your own path.

ime for me to go home,” she answered, straightening her clothes. No matter how ing or convenient Capitalis was, it wasn’t her hometown.

Do you have any plans after returning to Pendorf?” Abigail asked, holding her hand.

That en’t thought about it, but I will once Cameron is married and settled,” she said. When eturned to Pendorf to take care of Sean, she realized that she still preferred living there.

ugh Pendorf wasn’t as advanced or bustling as Capitalis, it felt more like home.

may not happen so soon. They should give themselves a couple of years to truly know. if they’re right for each other.” This was just how elderly people were; once they found out their youngsters were dating, they couldn’t wait to see them married and having children right away.

Analise immediately frowned. “That’s nonsense. They don’t need that long. Cameron is no longer a boy and should treat the lady well since she’s willing to date him. He shouldn’t be so picky!”

Abigail never argued with her on this topic and simply nodded, saying, “You have a point. Get some rest. I’ll consider your advice.”

Abigail walked out and found Sean still in the office after escorting Analise back to her room. “Aren’t you going home?” she asked.

“I’ll stick around for a while,” he replied.

Tm going to bed,” she said. Since she started working, the most enjoyable part of her day was when she took a break.

He looked at her and asked, “Don’t you want to talk to me?”

“What is there to talk about?” she grumbled.

13 A dejected Scan sighed. “Abigail, do you think we’re compatible? We’ve been married for three years, and it’s been a year since we’ve gotten to know each other better.”

e met his gaze. “Not compatible,” she answered without hesitation.

He clutched his chest, pretending to be hurt as he sighed sadly. “You’re heartless.”

Not as much as you,” she said coldly. Am I obligated to reciprocate his feelings just because he has them?

understood what she meant. As a result, they ended the conversation on a sour note. Back in her room, she was about to go to bed when she received a call from Luna. She answered the call with concern, asking, “What’s wrong?” She assumed that the late-night call hantsomething unexpected had happened.

I come over and spend the night with you?” Luna whispered. Ever since she gave up her m for Cameron, she had nowhere else to go.

Of course. Abigail was certain that Luna had encountered some issues in her relationship.

an hour later, Luna arrived, bringing her luggage with her. While she took a shower, Aail helped her unpack. When she came out of the bathroom, Abigail asked, “Did you have fight with Josh?”

“Yeah,” she mumbled..

Abigail patted her bed, indicating that she was ready to listen. So, Luna climbed onto the bed. and leaned against Abigail as she muttered in frustration, “The Pearsons want us to get married quickly, but I’m not sure if I’m ready for such a big step yet. So, I asked him what he was thinking. He said he would listen to his parents, but I don’t understand. Doesn’t he have his own opinion?”

“Don’t you want to marry him?” Abigail asked.

Luna grabbed her shoulders. “My friend, how long have I known him? Just because we get along well in many aspects doesn’t mean he’s the one for me.”

Abigail nodded in agreement. “Your concerns are valid.”

“Exactly!” Luna exclaimed. “We’ve only known each other for a few months, and he’s already thinking about marriage. It’s overwhelming.”

“Well, sit down and have a good conversation with him.” Abigail suggested gently.

“I did, and he said that nothing will change between us after we’re married. But it won’t be the same! Divorce is so diflicult nowadays,” she whined. Then, she let go of Abigail’s shoulders and bugged her knees, filled with worry. Tm scared that he won’t be as sweet after we’re 0 23 married or that our inarriage will end up like yours. I have no idea about marriage, and everything scares me.”

true that there are many challenges after marriage.” Abigail nodded in agreement. aving been in a marriage that ended tragically, she sincerely hoped that every woman world have a clear mind before getting married to avoid potential misery.

Abigail. I don’t have any opinions about your marriage, but I think most marriages... well, they end up being unhappy. As you know, love has no expiration date. Once the passion des just the sight of each other can become annoying. I’m genuinely afraid of that day ing. That’s why I just want to be happy while dating Josh, but who would have thought he ould want to get married?” she lamented with a pout.

See dated Howard because she thought he was reliable and their careers were compatible.

they were working together for the sake of their careers, meaning they had a common But what about Josh? He was the complete opposite, as his family didn’t require him to rk hard for anything. When they had free time, they would hang out, go on dates, and have fun. So, whenever Luna was alone, her thoughts would inevitably wander.

That’s why she came scared when Josh proposed. (2 b