Chapter 2 Remembering the past , Lena felt heartbroken . Fearing her parents ' worry , she didn't tell the truth and said , " I just missed you . " Hearing her choked voice , Isla guessed what was wrong and sighed . " Then handle the paperwork first . Once you arrive , you can tell Dad and me what happened . Don't worry . We'll always be your support . Like a weary bird finding a safe nest , Lena's anxious heart slowly settled . " Okay , I'll come find you after I finish the paperwork . " Before she finished , Hun This book had been added on your bookshelf . " Lena , where are you going ? " Dressed in a black tailored suit , handsome and noble , he looked just like the man who once only had eyes for her , but only Lena knew where he had just come from . She hung up and said , " Nothing , just meeting a friend for dinner . " Hunter didn't question it and instinctively hugged her . " Lena , I'm so sorry . Something came up at work today , so I missed our anniversary . I promise I'll make it up to you next time , okay ? " Lena didn't reply . She pulled away from his arms . " You smell like a perfume I don't like . " Hunter was taken aback . " I'll take a shower right now . " 01 : 120 After he left , Lena picked up his phone from the table and opened WhatsApp . Before , she was the only one pinned at the top . Now , there was someone new - Eleanor . She opened the chat and saw their messages . Hunter wrote , " You'll live in that apartment from now on . Tell me if you need anything . I'll tell everyone you're my new assistant . Don't let anyone know about us , especially Lena . " Eleanor replied , " Hunter , I'm so happy you crashed my wedding today . I'll behave and listen to you . As long as I stay by your side , even being your secret lover forever is fine . " Hunter texted , " Eleanor , remember , you lied when you said we were dating . From that moment , you belong to me . Who allowed you to marry another man ? Don't let something like today happen again . The more Lena read , the more her hand shook . " How ridiculous , " she thought . He wanted a lifetime with her but couldn't let go of Eleanor , wanting to have the best of both worlds . But the love she wanted couldn't accommodate a third party . The sound of water in the bathroom grew quieter , and his phone vibrated again . It was another message from Eleanor . The message read , " Hunter , I keep hearing footsteps outside . I'm scared . Can you come and keep me company ? " After reading the message , Lena put the phone down and closed her eyes . Soon , Hunter came out with wet hair , phone in hand , trying to soothe her . 01.12 Chapter 2 " Lena , I washed off the smell of perfume . Let's go to sleep . It's been a while since we last did it- " Wolmar's He stopped talking when he saw the new message , and his tone instantly changed . " I … have something urgent to deal with . Lena , get some rest . Next time , I'll make it all up to you . " Lena didn't call out his lie . She quietly watched him change , grab his keys , and rush out . The room fell silent again . She sat alone until after midnight before finally going to bed . And so , her last anniversary with Hunter ended in this messy way . That night , Lena had many nightmares and woke up at dawn . She got up , washed , ate a bit of breakfast , and then took all her documents to start the immigration process , applying for expedited service . The staff told her it could be approved in as fast as two weeks . She checked the date and booked a flight to France for 15 days later .