The missing five years of Waylen's memory seemed insignificant to everyone else. Only Rena would experience loneliness after every night they spent together.

Yes, loneliness consumed her heart.

She had done her best to be considerate and gentle, setting an example of a good wife.

But she couldn't find her way into Waylen's heart or earn his love. He treated her as any wealthy man would treat his wife - expecting her to give birth to a legitimate heir for him and the Fowler family.

When she reached eight months of pregnancy, Waylen stopped touching her. ©