True Farewell in White Veil

Rhea loved Desmond for ten years, but when his first love Serena fakes terminal cancer, he plans a wedding for her. Rhea finds his secret notebook, leaves, and marries Evan. Desmond abandons his wedding and begs her back, but she refuses. Serena later admits the illness was fake and Evan helped her return. Desmond blames Evan, but Rhea says he chose his actions. Pregnant, she builds a family with Evan. She later meets Serena and learns Desmond is full of regret. Rhea feels nothing, walks away.