Chapter 1664


    “Let’s both take a moment to collect ourselves.”


    Mark watched her intently.


    At that moment, he could only sense that she had matured, bing a woman with independent


    thoughts while he was lost in a daze.


    Yet he was uncertain if this was a positive development.


    The next three days unfolded without incident.


    Throughout this time, Mark continued to receive calls from Cathy, but he refrained from visiting Laura.


    He only asionally conversed with Laura over the phone, always speaking to her gently.


    While Laura’s father was Paul, she was undeniably Cathy’s child.


    Cecilia was disgusted.


    On this particr day, Mark quit and delegated all his responsibilities. He decided to be just an


    ordinary man.


    After handing off his duties, Mark lingered in his office.


    He found it hard to say goodbye.


    Peter decided to step down from his position alongside Mark. Having grown ustomed to working


    with Mark, he now aspired to embark on a fresh career.


    Peter, who had the deepest understanding of Mark, spoke quietly.


    “Given your abilities, you’re bound to achieve sess in the business world.”


    Mark pulled out a cigarette. He lit it, inhaled a few times in silence, then crushed it out.


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    They were ready to depart.


    At this critical moment, Cathy arrived and surveyed Mark’s office.


    Unable to contain her astonishment, she questioned, “Mark, have you lost your mind? All your life’s


    hard work is here. Your connections and your promising career! You should be willing to let go of all of


    it for the sake of a little girl!”


    Mark responded with indifference, “She’s my fiancée.”


    With that, he exited, choosing not to engage in further conversation with Cathy.


    Cathy stood rooted in shock for a moment before she hurried after him, murmuring, “Laura has been


    missing you. You ought to visit her.”


    Mark came to a halt. He abruptly queried, “Cathy, what went through your mind when Laura was born?


    Did you ever love Paul?”


    Cathy found herself at a loss for words.N?velDrama.Org copyrighted ? content.