Chapter 712 Wipe Your Snot Before Talking

• As Irene spoke, she grabbed Michael’s hand and held it in front of Sophia. Even so, Michael did not evade her advances. Thus, the two of them spoke of the past while holding hands. Sobbing quietly, she reminisced about the years that had gone by like the flowing waters of a river. At the same time, she treated Sophia as if she were invisible.
• He humored her and went along with the conversation. As the memories from back then slowly surfaced, their talks became more and more intimate. It felt like they had gone back in time—back to the time when they burned with a passionate love for each other.
• I knew he would never be able to forget me, she thought to herself, secretly feeling triumphant. To her surprise, he frowned after they finished talking and said, “Irene, the past is in the past. Even if we reminisce about it, it changes nothing. In the end, we need to face forward.” Then, he turned to Sophia and said, “Sophia, bring some tissues.”