Chapter 63

Megan was already somewhat fearful of marriage; she became even more scared of getting married after hearing Nora's advice. Just the thought of it was unbearable. She would rather remain the unattainable ideal for Alexander, offering him the best of herself, than live a mundane life with him filled with trivialities. "Men these days are tricky, and many of them aren't worth anything. They stop cherishing you once they've got you." Megan couldn't listen any longer. The more she heard, the more determined she was to focus on her work. She turned and began drawing design sketches. Rosalind sat nearby and continued chatting with Nora. "Do many men behave like this, Nora? Do they all end up resenting their wives?" "Yes, they all do. They get bored over time. No matter how beautiful you are, it won't stop him from going out and finding someone else." … Catherine had just fallen asleep when Isadora got home. The house was too small, so Catherine's stroller could only be placed on the