It's undeniable that after leaving him, Amelia Garcia shone brighter and achieved more success with each passing day.
No wonder that night, sitting in the car, she had said, "I, too, have already stepped out of your world and started another life."
Yes, a life without Christopher Hart that was somehow even brighter and more glamorous.
At this moment, as Christopher Hart was engulfed by his infatuation, a wave of pain also swept across his heart.
He realized that even he, who had always held himself in high regard, had moments of being disdained and looked down upon by a woman.
It wasn't a game of hard-to-get or strategic retreat, but rather a simple lack of interest in him; she felt he was dispensable.
Heh—
Aware of this, Christopher Hart ridiculed himself in his mind.
Such a blow to his ego! Even at the summit of power and wealth, there remained things he couldn't possess.