In Katrina's apartment, Hans stood two steps away from Katrina and said clearly, "I am grateful that you saved me many years ago, but I understand that gratitude is not love. I don't want you to waste your time on me, and I don't want to upset Renee." He actually said it so bluntly!
Katrina felt both jealous and embarrassed. She twisted her fingers together, paused for a few seconds, and then slowly said, "Okay, I don't want to make things difficult for you. If you think this is good, then I respect your decision."
Hans nodded and left without hesitation. He had thought a lot last night. Renee had made it clear that she didn't welcome Katrina, and he didn't want his act of repaying kindness to affect his love life. Now that he had made it clear to Katrina, the next step was to appease Re
