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Anthony removed his hands gradually from hers. His heart shattered into millions of broken pieces because of her words. What went wrong? Weren't they not loving each other a second ago?

Why is she refusing to marry him?

“What do you mean, my love?”

“It is just that marriage isn't a thing to rush into. It could cause a lot of scar on our physical and mental health too. Let us not forget about the children. They can't afford to have a divorced father and mother ”

“You are just afraid that is all. Any scar that was inflicted on you is in the past. This is the present. I am not Xu Haoka that will hurt you, I am Anthony, and I will love and cherish you forever ”

“But........Anthony I really can't do it. I am truly sorry! I can't marry you. It is not you, it is me. I have not recovered yet from the last marriage, so I am kinda scared. What if it doesn't go well, what if .........”

“What if I say