A Love by Chance

Everyone knows Selena Crawford is Edmund Gilead's biggest bootlicker. Even their marriage is something she got in exchange for donating her kidney to the woman who truly holds Edmund's heart.Selena doesn't ask for much—all she wants is for Edmund to propose to her at the peak of Mount Versuval on her birthday. She doesn't need a diamond ring or anyone to witness the event. All she needs is a plain band.Edmund agrees.The first time, he accompanies Claire Jewitt to the seaside to catch the sunset.The second time, he flies abroad to get a pair of earrings Claire likes.This is now the fifth time. Selena waits at the peak of the mountain from the moment the sun rises to the sun set.As she watches the last of the sun's rays disappear beyond the horizon, she receives a push notification about an article.In the video, Edmund carefully wears a necklace representing eternal love around Claire's neck. He's usually calm and aloof, but his eyes are filled with devotion and love when he looks at her.Only then does Selena finally accept that Edmund is not Herman Sorenson, no matter how alike they look.She can't wait for a tenth proposal anymore…