Chapter 1412

Hespers had not forgotten. Back then, when she was all alone and had nothing, it was Pennleigh and Eustoma who had helped her through all those hardships. Without them, there would be no River A and none of her subsequent achievements. Not to mention, Pennleigh was also her friend. "I wasn't able to see you before because the Montequintan design industry has undergone an enormous change, and I’ve been busy dealing with some things as well," Hesper explained. A hint of longing gleamed in Pennleigh’s eyes as he stared at Hesper. He hesitated briefly before saying, "I heard you're married to Mr. Chronos, but you didn't mention it before. I thought you’d reconcile with Rickard." Hesper had indeed reconciled with Rickard, and Pennleigh’s guess was correct. But Rickard’s identity was still a mystery, so Hesper could not reveal much. Looking at Pennleigh’s expression, she realized that he probably had already accepted that she would never choose to be with him over anyone else long ago, b