Had Albert known the choice Fred had made, he undoubtedly would have felt deeply gratified.
Love was something that should be mutually given; a one-sided devotion only ever left a person battered and bruised. Hence, one-sided devotion was doomed to a miserable end.
Yet, perhaps spurred by this ordeal, Fred poured more of his energy into his own work, choosing to let the issue of his relationship with Angelina take its natural course. In Albert's words, if two people truly wanted to be together, they would inevitably end up together in the end. Fred felt that this sentiment was entirely correct.
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