“I’m sorry,” he apologized to her, and she frowned.
“Why are you sorry?” She thought it was because of her dad.
“I’m sorry. Because of me, you suffered a lot.” His expression showed how sorry he was, tugging at her heart.
“No, don’t be. It’s not your fault.” Regardless of what it was, she knew he wasn’t the one at fault. In business, personal attacks aren’t unheard of. She understands this. Those people with evil intent are the ones they should blame.
They all went back inside the house, and Alena noticed Lee in a corner with a man. She’s guessing it’s her husband. Wait, her husband is Christan’s brother, right? The man would be her in-law soon.
When they started asking questions, she looked exasperated and shook her head. She doesn’t want to talk about it another time. She’d been
