Chapter 3339

After more than six months apart, that was all he could manage.

He couldn’t ask for more.

He couldn’t risk making the same mistake and hurting the woman he loved again.

She’d made it clear she wanted space.

All he could do was honor her wishes and keep his distance.

As Albert took a few strides, the elevator doors slid shut behind him.

The sound was barely a whisper but it weighed heavy on him.

He hesitated, wanting to steal a glance back at her, but the doors were already sealed shut.

The longing to see her again gnawed at him.

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He lingered for a moment before finally stepping out.

Outside, the sun beamed down.

But he felt no warmth.

Instead, a chill ran through him, leaving him feeling low even after he reached Heron.

Come evening, he found himself on the balcony, puffing away on a cigarette.

A servant hurried over, cradling the baby.

She looked distressed as she spoke, “Sir, your daughter seems to have a cold and a fever.

Should we take her to the hospital?”

Albert furrowed his brow, stubbing out the cigarette before gently feeling the baby’s forehead.

It was burning up.

he questioned, “What happened? How’d she catch a cold in

Albert might blame her,

you were away on

up out of

on tucking Miss Jeslyn in

her because she’s never done it before, but she wouldn’t

you if

voice trailed

deepened as he heard

Daisy got worked up again because he was away on

deliberately made her daughter Jeslyn sick just

she out of her

stormed downstairs

Their eyes locked.

fatigue and anger etched on his face, she

just landed in Duefron, right? It’s been ages since you’ve

linger a bit

traced the handrail with her fingers, asking, “Are you worried about the

handed the child to

the stairs slowly, delivering a sharp

His tone was severe.

lost your mind? She’s your own

do

from

for support,

him and retorted, “You’re the one who’s driving me insane!

not your

narrowed his eyes,

“What are you saying?”

lifted her head and let out a

I say something wrong?

You’re terrified people will find out about my affair, right? Are you scared they’ll know she isn’t

won’t breathe

could even do away with her, and we

“You’re deranged!”

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