Chapter 316: Can We Not Leave?

"Then just keep it at home."

"Clara, would you like to pick a bag?"

Clara Knox lifted her head; the wall cabinet reached all the way to the top, each compartment stuffed full of bags, most of them still with their tags on. She would need a stool to reach the top shelves.

"Edward Harper, actually... these styles are a bit outdated now."

Clara Knox spoke the truth. A woman's purse wasn't really for carrying things; it was merely a fashion accessory. Those bags were expensive, some even unique items from their time, but that couldn't change the fact that they were outdated.

It was just like their marriage. No matter how much she once cherished their relationship, after those events, they couldn't go back to how it used to be.

Love, indeed, cannot be preserved, especially when only one side is making the effort.

There was a misalignment in their affection.

When her love was intense, he didn't understand his own feelings, leading to an abundance of misunderstandings between them.