Chapter 51

Logan was Matilda’s only Achilles‘ heel.

Her eyes pinned Willow with a ferocity that seemed to pierce through her smug grin. It was like looking directly at the sun–blinding and unbearable.

How was her son faring at the Boyd family?

Swallowing her trembling voice, Matilda mustered a cold facade. “Are you done? If so, please leave. The studio doesn’t have the luxury of entertaining people who have nothing better to

do.”

People who have nothing better to do?

Willow almost erupted again, but Matilda’s defeated stance delighted her. With a smug curl of her lips, she strutted out of the studio like a victor leaving the battlefield while Matilda’s gaze followed her, icy and lingering–her eyes at that moment as fierce as Yvan’s had ever been.

in the ocean, and

was away on business, and their project likely wouldn’t secure the deal they

this the end?

No…

scars and the stub of her little finger a constant pain. Even though

past haunted her, a reminder

now burned. Matilda’s right hand could no longer bear weight; even making a fist was a struggle. Nevertheless,

defeated, not again. With her other hand, she fished out a pill and swallowed it with water, sitting in front of the computer, taking deep breaths, clutching at her

it was

felt tight, suffocating, gasping

let out a sound like a trapped animal in distress.

Chapter 51

I save you, and how do I

“The greatest regret of my life is that the one who pushed me into hell also once

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