Cynthia didn't answer immediately. She simply stared at him, her eyes seeming to waver for a moment before quickly returning to their calm composure.
"I remember," she responded briefly.
Albert walked toward her, his heart pounding, his eyes full of longing and regret. "Cynthia, I know I've hurt you. I don't deserve your forgiveness, but I hope you'll give me a chance to make it up to you."
She looked at him, and after a brief silence, she shook her head gently. "Albert, there's nothing you can do to fix everything. Our past cannot be undone."
Albert's heart sank, nearly shattering. However, he didn't give up. He clenched his fists and said firmly, "I don't regret loving you. I don't regret giving everything for you. No matter what the future holds, I will do everything I can."
Days later, Albert's emotions were still in turmoil, with one question gnawing at him — was Olive truly his biological child?
