Female Novel
Chapter 321 It Is My Fault
Chapter 321 It is my fault
Rupert stopped at a step away from Martha and looked at the woman standing in front of him witheyes full of affection.
"During those four years abroad, we've been through a lot of hardships, but it's the happiest time inmy life. With you around, I feel my life is full of hope."
"To tell the truth, I have liked you for more than ten years. At first, after I found out that I liked you, Iwanted to make my feelings known to you, yet at that time, you had someone you liked, and I didn'twant to cause you any trouble."
"Then later, I saw that you were full of joy and married the person you liked, and I was happy. Aslong as you were happy, I would be happy."
"But after you married the one you loved, you did not live happily, I wanted to persuade you to breakup, but I knew you would not listen to me, so I chose to silently guard you."
"But now that you are single, I just can't help myself. I want to pursue you openly and give you astable life, so I hope you can give me a chance."
"Let me woo you and give you and Jimmy a happy family."
When Martha heard these words, she was touched and she looked at Rupert with eyes full ofgratitude.
She was really grateful for Rupert's companionship and silent dedication over the years. If it weren'tfor him, she and Jimmy wouldn't have survived in a foreign country.
The people around her heard Rupert's confession of love and spoke words of blessing, looking atthe two of them with envy.
"What a lucky woman. Such a handsome man confessed his love to her in such a romantic place. Iwish they would end up being together!"
"You can not miss such a good man. Marry him!"
"You will definitely be happy for life if you are with him."
"You've missed him before, now you should seize this good chance."
"You are simply a perfect match."
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The crowd were sending their blessings. Even Jimmy who was standing next to Martha winked athis mommy, hoping she would say yes to Uncle Rupert.
In his opinion, Uncle Rupert was perfectly capable of taking care of his mommy and would not treathim like Stefan did.
Martha glanced around at all the people around her, but deep down she still had some hesitation.
Rupert remembered her birthday every year and gave her a present for it.
He knew her better than anyone else, and could even guess what she was thinking.
So, why on earth would she reject such a person again?
Martha knew that accepting Rupert would be good for everyone.
Not only would Jimmy be happy, but she would live up to Rupert's years of dedication.
And Bianca and her father should also be very happy if they knew she was with Rupert.
But ... she just didn't love Rupert.
Her eyelids lowered, and a strange color flashed in her eyes.
Yet she no longer needed love. It was a blessing to be loved.
At least, Rupert wouldn't let her get hurt again, and could give Jimmy a complete home.
When Martha thought of this, her mind was shaken.
Just as she was about to say yes to his advances, an anxious voice rang out from not far away.
"You can't say yes to her."
Martha stiffened at the sound of this familiar voice, and she turned her head dumbly to look behindher.
The guests surrounding them followed suit, turning their heads toward the doorway with puzzledlooks in their eyes.
When Rupert saw Stefan, His eyes sank and his face became very gloomy.
He did not expect Stefan to come so coincidentally.
If Stefan had come a little later, Martha should have said yes to him.
Rupert thought of this, the hand on his side involuntarily tightened.
Jimmy, who was standing on one side, turned his head in the direction of the door after hearing avoice he hadn't heard in a long time.
When he saw that it was really his daddy, his big eyes lit up, but soon returned to normal.
Martha stood in a daze, the look in her eyes complicated as she watched Stefan step towards her.
His face was a bit gloomy, and he looked at her eyes full of anxiety, but that anxiety was obviouslymixed with self-blame.novelbin
Was she blaming him for doing so many outrageous things to them after he lost his memory?
Martha came back to her senses, the mixed feelings in her eyes dispersed, looking at the mancloser and closer with detachment and indifference, mixed with a few shock.
Stefan, on the other hand, with his eyes locked on Martha, took a step towards her.
Yet as he got closer to Martha, he felt much more pain in his heart.
The hand at his side was unconsciously clenched, and he was surrounded by an appalling aura.
Martha did not expect Stefan to be here. When she left that day, she clearly saw the news that hewas engaged today.
Then how could he appear here ...
He appeared before her now, what else did he want to do?
Her hand unknowingly oozed a layer of sweat, and her eyebrows were knitted slightly.
She froze in place, not understanding what this man was trying to do.
Rupert came back to his senses and immediately stepped forward, secretly shielding Martha behindhim.
This time, when facing Stefan, he would never give in again.
Since Martha had divorced Stefan, he now had a fair chance to compete with him.
Besides, what Stefan had done in the past proved he didn't deserve to be with Martha at all.
Rupert's determination to protect Martha was strengthened when he thought of this, and the look inStefan's eyes was colder.
Eden, who came in right after him, saw this scene and couldn't help but feel helpless, and couldn'thelp but sigh at the fate.
After he returned, Melissa would definitely break up with him if she knew about this.
He did not expect that the timing of Stefan's arrival would be so coincidental that it stopped Rupertfrom getting Martha.
When he just came in, he clearly saw the smile on Jimmy's face.
If Stefan had not appeared in time, then Martha would have chosen to say yes to Rupert, right?
Eden suddenly felt a pity for Stefan.
If not just in time, his wife and child would have become someone else's.
At this time, Stefan was not aware of it, but only fixedly looked at Martha, and walked to the latter.
His long, narrow eyes looked deep into Martha's eyes, which were very complicated, with self-reproach, imploration, anger and patience.
Martha met his eyes, head hanging down and pretending to ignore Stefan's eyes.
After a long time, Stefan looked at Martha guiltily and said blaming himself, "I'm sorry, it is all myfault."