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89. About Her
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2025-02-19 09:00:35"Don’t you want to talk to me about it now?" Albert said, leaning back on the sofa as he gently stroked the top of his wife's head, which was resting on his lap, while his eyes were focused on the screen of his laptop on the table.
"You’re working," Sophia replied flatly.
Albert looked down, gazing at the closed eyelids of his wife. "But I will listen."
After a long silence, Sophia finally spoke. "Do you think there’s anyone who truly apologizes for mistakes they made a long time ago?"
The question struck Albert harder than Sophia had anticipated. He stared intently at her eyelids, hiding her beautiful round eyes behind them. If only Sophia would open her eyes now, so Albert could guess what she was feeling inside because eyes always speak more honestly
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Her older brother returned her gaze with a complicated expression, fixing Sophia in place like a fool.Luke took a step closer to her, then stood beside Sophia, looking at the calm, rippling water of the swimming pool.Luke finally spoke, “Where’s your husband?”“He’s still asleep,” Sophia answered briefly.Luke snorted in amusement. “Does he have a habit of sleeping in? A successful businessman, I presume?”Sophia replied calmly, “He’s exhausted from last night.” Remembering how Albert had to work on his unexpected day off made Sophia feel a little sad. Last night, Albert seemed to have stayed up late and only managed to sleep early this morning.
