Chapter 200

The next part of the video was even harder to watch.

Alex, small hands rifling through the cabinet, finding the bottle of sleeping pills. His little fingers hesitated over two pills before he took out a few more, as if unsure if two would be enough.

Then, with a deep breath, he dropped them all into the glass of water.

Arnold had watched it in silence. He had watched it again.

Now, standing in front of Nora, he didn’t know what to say.

She turned her gaze away, her voice devoid of emotion. “This time, I won’t help him hide it.”

There was no rage in her tone, no dramatic outburst. That’s what made it worse. Nora had already given up.

Nora reached for a folder sitting on the bedside table and held it out to him. Her movements were calm, almost too steady. “I’ve already spoken to my grandmother. She won’t stop us from getting a divorce.”

Arnold’s fingers tightened around the divorce papers, his grip turning his knuckles white.

An unfamiliar resistance welled up inside him, a feeling he hadn’t expected. His entire body felt tense, like a coil wound too tightly.

Why?

Hadn’t this been his decision all along? Hadn’t he been the one to suggest divorce in the first place?

Yet now, with the documents in his hands, the finality of it pressed against him like an invisible weight.

“What are you hesitating about?” Nora’s voice was calm, almost indifferent, but there was an underlying sharpness to it, like the edge of a blade.

exhaled slowly, forcing his voice to stay level. “You’re in a

“Well,” she said, her tone light but firm, “Alpha Arnold, I’ve wanted to

dark flared in Arnold’s

surged through him, hot

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drugged him, seduced him, and after one reckless night, she

him, and they had been forced into marriage.

astonishment,

wasn’t a light laugh. It was cold, bitter, the kind that scraped against the walls of a shattered heart.

seduce you

intoxicating, dangerous. Leaning in, she let her lips brush against his cheek.

but it sent a jolt through him, igniting something

sharply, his muscles tightening. Lust flared in his eyes, raw and unchecked.

them charged. Her expression was unreadable, but there was something

“It’s like this.”

arms. “I never put anything in that wine.

really wanted to. But you didn’t.

Arnold remained silent.

something almost like pity. “You resisted our bond from the start. You never wanted to be told who to love… not by fate, not by anyone. You were too

destiny.”

tilted her head, watching him closely. “So, you told yourself you were forced. That the wine

controlled. But his

the fight in her eyes dimming into quiet exhaustion. “For years, I put up with your indifference. I kept hoping, believing that maybe, one day, I could warm you. But I

toward the papers between them. “Sign them,

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