Rena knew he was right.

If they were to be honest and laid everything bare, it would be Mark who would always have the upper hand with Cecilia.

Cecilia's future couldn't be compromised any further.

A pang of sadness overcame Rena. She gently wrapped her arms around Waylen's waist and whispered, “Waylen, you know what? I truly despised him when he left Cecilia at their wedding! It wasn't just for Cecilia, but for himself as well. Happiness was so hard for them to regain, yet he was willing to sacrifice that rare happiness for his so-called responsibility and the opinions of others. He knew Cecilia well, but he still left her without hesitation..."

Waylen kissed her hair.