Lily ran while worrying about Aidan Lucas.
He had been busy all day today.
Even though Benjamin Lucas IX had sent a meal to his office, from what she knew about Aidan, that man was highly unlikely to have eaten properly.
They were still working overtime past eight o'clock, and now he was drunk in the club.
A thread of anxiety surfaced in her mind.
Having just returned to A City, when she first laid eyes on him, all she wanted was to hold him tight and reconcile.
But now, the more she learned about his current way of life, the more her heart ached for him.
She had originally thought that her leaving would enable Ethan and Ben Lucas to live on peacefully and have ever-improving lives.
But now, she deeply regretted it.
She wanted to take care of them… to take good care of Ethan and his son, to properly make up for everything.
A layer of misty water colored her clear eyes, and conviction began to gather, glittering beneath her sparkling, peach-blossom gaze.
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