Chapter 19 In the following week , Reynald went to see Gabriella every day . Gabriella was much more cheerful and smiley in the previous life . Her spoiled and bossy behavior , typical of a pampered little girl , was evident in every tantrum . Every time she threw a fit , Brandon would give in . On the last day of her period , Gabriella secretly ordered ice cream delivery , but she was caught red - handed by Brandon . The ice cream was confiscated , Gabriella turned and walked away in anger , Brandon quickly caught up and made sure she walked on the inside of the road . " Don't be angry , I'll buy it for you in a few days . " " What I wanted to eat was you , but the one who ended up crying in pain . was still you . " ! Brandon immediately cowered when he was glared at . " Thousands of mistakes are all my fault , little ancestor , forgive me once . " " Little princess , cutie pie , be good ... " Gabriella blushed and covered his mouth , glaring at him fiercely , while Brandon smiled and pinched her palm . Gabriella also laughed and said , " Carry me back . " " My pleasure . " Brandon walked back with Gabriella on his back , the setting sun casting their shadows long as laughter occasionally rang out . Chapter 19 In the car , Reynald sat in silence for the entire journey , lighting up a cigarette and taking a puff . It had been a while since he last smoked , and he coughed uncontrollably , tears streaming down his face . He promised that if given another chance , he would not make the same . mistakes again . He would make it up to Gabriella and ensure she is happy for the rest of her life . But now Gabriella is even better and happier than he imagined . This was clearly what he wanted , but he just couldn't bring himself to accept it . If starting over again still means losing her , then what's the point ? The next day , Reynald had a set of vintage gown delivered to the Hensley family . Not long after , there came the sound of Gabriella's surprised voice from inside . " So beautiful , just the kind I wanted ! " Reynald leaned against the car , with a smile playing on his lips . At noon , Gabriella left the house . Reynald lifted his head and locked eyes with her. He shook his head , dazed , until the cigarette burned his hand , snapping him back to reality . " Gabriella . " Gabriella frowned , " How did you know my name ? " " I know more than just your name , " Reynald chuckled . " Can we chat for a bit ? " Seeing her alert , Reynald took the initiative to say , " The coffee shop next door . " " Okay , just ten minutes . " Gabriella entered the coffee shop , chose a seat by the window , with a view of the surroundings to ensure her own safety . Reynald laughed again , but his heart was filled with a bitter sweetness . The person he is least likely to hurt now is her , but she doesn't believe it . Gabriella furrowed her brow as Reynald's gaze did not waver from her for a moment , intense and focused , as if she was a very important person to him . Such deep affection , to someone she barely knew , only brought about . feelings of offense . "You can speak now . Reynald waved to the waiter and said , " Toast a little burnt , a latte with oat milk instead of regular milk , less sugar , and also a slice of Black Forest cake . " Gabriella froze . What he ordered was the thing she always ordered for afternoon tea . I " You ... " " In the summer , she liked to turn on the air conditioning to 19 degrees and sleep wrapped in a blanket . In the winter , she was afraid of the cold . and refused to go out unless she was bundled up like a bear . She was good at cooking , but she didn't have much talent for knitting . She could only knit a scarf that was crooked and full of holes . " " Also , you liked the most ... " 12 Chapter 19 Gabriella looked at Reynald , he knew her likes and dislikes like the back of his hand , as if they had known each other for many years . She unconsciously tightened her heart . " How did you know so much about me ? Do we ... know each other ? " " Yes , Reynald said , looking at her with almost a reverent gaze . " " Because I ... " Freelance photographer Violet Beck is forced into an engagement with CEO Roy Payne. He is everything her wild heart rebels against: proper, predictable, and painfully kind. But love has a way of devel...