Harold didn't truly love her.

He couldn't bear the humiliation of relying on the Fowler family, and he sought to salvage his pride through other means. Rena, once deeply in love with him, had become his target.

Vera's heart ached for Rena. She pulled her friend into a comforting embrace, offering words of solace.

“Just ignore him. He's lost his mind!"

Rena nodded silently.