Chapter 754

I never asked for money, power, or status. I never needed our love story to be something for the ages. So why was it so hard for my wish to come true?

I wondered if there were others in the world whose love life was as plagued with troubles and obstacles as mine. If not, then what had I done to deserve such hardship?

Jasmine was brazenly pursuing Colin, a man already in a relationship, and she was scheming to steal him from me.

Why should I have to put up with the psychological abuse coming from this? What sort of world did we live in?

My mother once told me love was as hard as life; both required careful nurturing.

I hadn't taken her seriously before, believing that love was simple and needed nothing more than two people who cared deeply for each other.

Now, I had to admit that love needed to be nurtured, and it took more than two people who cared for each other to make it last.

Colin then told me he would be assigned to survey a remote area for the project and that reception