Valentine was well aware that seizing Mr. Singer's arm amounted to a declaration of war, yet he remained indifferent to the consequences. These past few days had been a torment for him; consumed by thoughts of Andrea, he found himself unable to focus on anything else. Each visit to the graveyard was a desperate hope to encounter Andrea, but fate had him cross paths with Mr. Singers instead. In response to Valentine's aggression, Mr. Singers remained composed, fixing him with a penetrating gaze before calmly inquiring, "Do you truly deserve Andrea?" The question landed like a hammer blow, shattering Valentine's facade of confidence and resolve. His gaze faltered, and with a heavy heart, he released Mr. Singers's arm, a sudden realization dawning upon him - he was unworthy of Andrea's lo

