However, Isabel Smith kept waiting until there were fewer and fewer people in the tea restaurant, the night outside the window grew darker and darker, and there were fewer and fewer vehicles on the street, but her mobile phone remained silent.
The glimmer of hope in her heart gradually turned into despair.
Though the heater was on full blast in the tea restaurant, her hands and feet gradually became cold.
In the depths of her heart, she slowly faced the reality that Percy Stanton had cut ties with her, and everything was clear.
The man who brought her warmth, had left her.
The man who held her in the middle of the night and told her he would stay with her for a while if she needed him, and if she needed him for a lifetime, would stay with her for a lifetime, had left her.