Gwynn, however, never went on another blind date.

That didn’t mean she’d take Noah back, though.

On the other hand, he was raising Holly well and properly. Truth be told, things were really tough for him. He was working long hours and his liver was constantly in pain or discomfort. He got a lot of prescriptions for painkillers, but the doctor advised him to take it easy and rest more.

However, he’d just brush it aside and tell the doctor he was okay!

Sometimes, He’d start reminiscing about the past when he was working while fighting through the pain. He’d cast his mind back to what he saw in the Templeton villa when he sent her back home on that pouring day.

At times, he’d think about how he used to have the kind of money and power to buy everything a lady would love for Gwynn. Now, however, he could give her nothing.

He kept working on rebuilding his wealth. He’d take any project or collaboration he could get his hands on, no matter how small.

The night rolled on.

He was