The autumn wind was desolate.Vanessa Galsworthy seemed to have just understood what Marcus Kingsley was saying.He was confessing to her.She lowered her head slightly, avoiding his intense gaze."Hechuan, I've always seen you as a brother, a friend, and family."Vanessa Galsworthy spoke slowly, her voice so soft that she feared these words might hurt the person in front of her.Marcus Kingsley pursed his lips, said nothing, and wasn't surprised.They had known each other for many years; he knew her well.Stubborn by nature, she wouldn't easily change her mind once it was made up."You are the closest people to me, who understand my life. You must be wondering why I'm still holding on, right?"Vanessa Galsworthy turned slightly, looking up at the lights in the villa."I owe Edmund Montgomery. If it weren't for me, he wouldn't have this marriage. I am very clear about that."She withdrew her gaze, paused for a moment, and then continued."Also, I still like him."As she s
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