Chapter 17

Sheldon recognized Zachary as the man in the viral photo. As he glanced again at the way their hands intertwined so naturally, a faint ache stirred in his chest. So, in these five years, she had found someone else. She no longer needed them. Then again, she probably never had. Or perhaps, during the times she had needed them, none of them had ever been there for her. The island's layout wasn't complicated. From the boat, Sheldon could easily see the people filming in one direction and the villas in the opposite direction. Clearly, the production team had deliberately avoided that area. It made sense that the leaked photo had been an accident. When Sheldon looked back at Norah's retreating figure, he noticed the estate gates opening to reveal a middle-aged couple. Their demeanor was warm and gentle, and their faces were kind. As the four of them stood together, the scene was so harmonious, they resembled a real family. "Norah, I wish you happiness," Sheldon murmured under his b