Chapter 19
The divorce agreement was nothing more than Jonathan’s final gift to Anna, a way to several ties with him completely. tronically, the only thing he had member Anna by was the diverce agreement.
He Lamined the agreement, knowing this was the only way he could endure looking at it several times a day.
“Anna, where are you? Linally know I was wrong. I’m not asking for your foeghess, just for achance to see you again!”
“Anna, everyone who has hurt you has paid the price, even with forment, both physical and mental. Please, just look at me once, please!*
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Jonathan muttered these words, not knowing how long he had been speaking, before his body couldn’t take it anymore, and he collapsed, losing consciousness.
As for his previous friends‘ tanlies, the Texas family didn’t find it as easy as expected.
sofonathan and Anna’s manage lang apembroke, countless people declared they no longer believed in love
There had been so many fans of their “C” (couple pairing), and case of their admiration, they became loyal customers at the Texas conglomerate. Botnethenes of their marriage’s collapse came at these same people quickly turned against them
The Texans, Jonathan, and the Tex conglomerate became targets of public com
Photos and details about Jonathan and isabella’s unclelationship rate to light from insiders
Many people began to repet supporting Jonathan and Amma’s love, now publicly denouncing They went so far as to critico the Texas conglomerate’s officialsocial media
As a result, the stock price of the Texas conglomerate planted, and even the jewelry line and “AAA” was now being ridiculed.
The one–symbol of true love “AYANA,” was now being blinded and devalued.
Jewelry collectors ahmad, spon hearing thenews, were so fuos that they quickly sold off their pieces at a loss.
They had inhaby bought the ply because they had heard at jonathan and Amma’s fairy–tale romance, only to see in miscamilal.
Jonathan bought back the “Love Anna” jewels at a low price.
Ashaned at the sparkling gem he seemed to see Ana’s besutul face agai
He still remembered, when he first created this piece, he poured all his love into it
From selecting the materials to the design sketches, everything was done by impersonally, and then handed over to the world’s top jewelry designers for refinement
After countless discussions, the unique piece was completed.
He named in “AVANNA,“symbolizing his deep affection for her
He would he rather remained nas in this love
But how did end up like this?
Jonathan pressed the necklace to his chest, as though trying to feel Anna’s warmth again,
That the jewelry www.cold
Under the care of the jewelry collector, It had bem polished to perfection, but it didn’t carry mabint of Anna’s scent
Jonathan was on the brink of despair.
What could be do toted anna!
It seemed like an unsolvable problem.
Suddenly, he had an ide
He could used intend!
No matter where Anna had gone in the world, in long she was still online, as long as there who could help provide indomat,he world be able to her!
Janachan quickly posted a missing peromon’s notice online.
Amenea provided valid information on Anna’s whereaboutsattes leaving the country would receive a reward of $100.000
they provided a recent photo of Anna, the reward would be 500,000
As soon as the notice was posted, many netizens began to mockit
cheated, the Texas conglomerate’s stock must have dropped like crazy Now he’s trying this method to cover his louses. What a marketing genim!”
“Yeah, all those declarations of love for Anna were probably just to marketing Amais soul, her husband cheats on her and she has to cooperate with this publicity stunt.
“If I can revdly get the money, 1levenchange my last name to Jonathan’s!”
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Altheblic merry macked him
rious of theirmed, deliberately provided tabe information and dece
But keen on, someone a burly provided vald information.
Sering that they might really cam the money, many netiants went wild, trying to help
Den Antu bed about
The food of people tingind out her whereabouts didn’t move her in the slightest.
Instead, she ich a bit annoyed.
Het dating had been canceled – Men’t that mough at a sign of hem determination?
Anna knew she wasn’t the type the back she had never intended forgive him from the start.
Braking bruchan’s apology telt almost laughable toher
the knew he was wrong, then why did he contime pretending nothing had happened before?
Many times, she had wished he would plainly tell her that he had changed his mind and delen in love with someone else.
That way, they could part www.amicably.
But to her surprise his bodrand his heart were separate
Hobody enjoyed Tabela’s love, while his heart kept saying he loved her.
Wow lying to some kind of game?
If so, me she should play along
Anmadeliberately provided photos and her whereabouts in a few people, instructing them to give the informations Jonathan
Shesmirked calculating the time, and bounded a plane to the UK ahead of him.
On the other side of the ocean, Jonathan received the very clear plates along with the detailed locations
His handsembled with excitement. “Ana plans to forgive me, doesn’t she? She’s waiting for me to find her, nigh
Without heatation, he booked the next ble flight to France and rushed to the apert
Two plans took off at the same time, but their souses and destinations completely dicerent
Upon arriving in France, Jonathan felt a nervous, dimost homesick sensation.
He had his assistant check has outfit several times to make sure to us. After straightening himoll out, he gathered his thoughts and headed for Anna’s bed and
beakfast
The romantic sea bee brushed against his skin, and Jonathan’s hearted in anticipation
He was even more nerous than when he hadcandossed his love to her back then.
Would she forgive him?
She must, right?
After they had loved each other for so many years.
How could she give up soap?
Jonathus tried to convert himself
Hesubconsciously ignored Anna’s resolate actions.
Again and again, hetold himself that she still loved him, and that she was simply waiting for an apology.
As long as be sincerely apologized, menything would be okay, and they could go back to the way things were.
Jonathan bought abouquet of sunflowers and arrived at the bed and breakfast.
The wind chimes hanging on the door jingled melodiously, a sound that was clear and pleasant.
The bed and hrecktest was decorated in a very romantic way, resembling aschiebumadre.
But he want in the mood to appreciate any of it.
thehad come here with Anna, perhaps he would have been able to enjoy it.
Knock knock-
Jonathan nervously knocked on the door, already planning in his mind how he would apologiar
However, nerred, and alter a long while, he still stood there, waiting
“Maybe she’s asleep and didn’t hear me,” he mattered to himself, knocking several more times Sul, there was no response.
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Jonathan’s anti per mer apparent, and has palms began to sweat
He had been walling to a long time, but still, nevane came to open the door
In a panic, heinonethely pushed the done.
To his surprise, it was locked tight and wouldn’t budge.
On the small blackboard next to the door, it read. “Chosed today.”
He had anginally thought the blackboard was telling him that Anna was waiting to meet with him, so she hung up the “Closed” sign to not take any other guests. Tut now, heedund was her way of rejecting him.
At that moment, Jonathan finalleunderstood Anna had played hin
She never intended to med kim
She only wanted to reject him in this song
Everything around him was telling him, “Sorry, I don’t plan on tongasing you”
Jonathan stared at the guesthouse indisbelief..
They had one talked about opening a gresthouse by the when they were together, to occasionally enjoy the seabreeze and embrace each other in simple happiness
Back then, knowing she liked the idea, he had bought several seaside guesthouses in the airy and would take her there to relos every now and then
She would always mile to happy, and every trip was filedwith surprises.
Her compliments made his heart feel warm and panel
but when did they stop going on these tripstopher?
Jonathan abomimindedly recallin
Since he had been with tabella, he had spent less and less time with Ama
Those pusthouseS WETE DEVET Vited again.
Many of the promises he had made to her he had broken
Innathane a growing senegal.
Hebated him for what he had dane
He had worked so hard to win A. He knew herede of city, knew she led they would end up like Anna’s parents, but he still gave in.
He had refused so many templations in the past–why couldn’t he have just kept ding!
Now, Jonathan wished he could drag his perseout and beat himseless.
he had just stayed true to himself, none of this would have happened
Ablander woman, dressed provocatively noticed Jonathan’s impressive presence and immediately became intrigued,
i had been along time since she’d seen such a handsome, charismatir American man
Rading an wyebrow, the blonde woman approached with a flirtatious smile,
“Hey, handsome Interested in hæringar
As her pale hand reached for jonathan’s shoulder, he quickly recsiked like it was po
He exuded a chiling aura, but instead of deterring the man, only for her desconer him
She tried to proslower, using her seductive curves in temps him
In the next instant, Jonathan shoved but to the ground with digest, showing nozieĖŲ.
The force was so strong that it seemedäke he was trying to crush her bones.
The blonde woman was truly frightened now, repeatedly begging for meres.
“I’m sorry, I won’t do it again, I swear!”
She begged for what felt like an eterity, her voice hoarseim pleading, until Jonathan finally, with a delayed realization, released her.
“Don’t follow me Youdagstme
Jonathan It Like his whole body had been duted, a deep sense of discomfort print him.
He booked a room at the nearest hotel.
Hot water ponder him, but he felt numb, letting the water wash over him without reaction
His skin was red from the scalding heat, nearly burning the layer off, yet he kept scrubbing his body relentlessly.
“Anna, I’m not diety, please don’t think I’mdirty”
“Treally know [www.wrong, Look, today a woman threw herself at me, and I didn’t hesitate to reject her Please don’t leave me, okay? Jonathan mittered over and over again, almost deben to madness.
