Chapter 213: He Knows Everything

Chapter 213: He Knows Everything

(Elena Blackwood’s POV)

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He said I was cruel to him. My eyes dimmed as I calmly met his deep golden gaze.

“What is my cruelty compared to half of what you did to me back then?”

The words hung in the air between us like a blade. I watched his expression shift, saw the

way his jaw tightened at my accusation.

(Marcus Blackwood’s POV)

I had anticipated her response. The bitter truth of it didn’t make it hurt any less.

I smiled faintly, though there was no warmth in it. “So you always hated me. Even staying by

my side was just to fulfill the promise my mother made to you, right?”

Elena’s face went pale. Her green eyes widened in shock, and I saw the exact moment she

realized what I had just revealed.

I knew. I knew about the promise Victoria had made to her.

Elena was stunned, her lips parting slightly as if to speak, but no words came. Her eyes

darted away from mine, unable to hold my gaze.

That small gesture confirmed everything Isabella had told me. The dodging, the guilt written across her features – it was all the proof I needed.

She wasn’t here because she wanted to be. She was here because she had been promised an

escape route.

The knowledge felt like a knife twisting in my chest, but I forced myself to remain composed. I couldn’t let her see how deeply her betrayal cut.

I sat back in the driver’s seat, my palm supporting my forehead as I fought to suppress the

emotions threatening to overwhelm me. The pain, the rage, the devastating sense of loss–1 pushed them all down, buried them deep.

“You can leave now,” I said quietly, not looking at her.

Elena remained still beside me. I could feel her presence, could hear her shallow breathing in

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the confined space of the car.

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The silence stretched between us, heavy with unspoken words and broken promises.

I couldn’t stand it anymore. The weight of her presence, the knowledge of her deception, the way she just sat there saying nothing.

suddenly yelled, my voice echoing

me. For a moment, she looked like she might say something, might try to explain or

simply gathered her

despite everything, despite the anger and hurt coursing through my veins, I found myself reaching out to

already gone, the car

walked away, her figure growing smaller with each step. My chest tightened painfully, and I felt a

of blood coated my tongue as I watched the woman I loved

into the crowd.

(Elena Blackwood’s POV)

flagged down a taxi

address.

as

the confrontation with Marcus replaying in my

about Victoria’s promise. But how? And

Jane’s apartment building, I paid the driver and made my way to her door. My legs felt unsteady, as if the ground might give way beneath me at

moment.

opened the door after my first knock, her face

Elena has nowhere else to go?” she teased, stepping aside

warmth of her home wrapping around

comfort blanket.

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it because I can’t go home?” I said with self–deprecating

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go back to the hotel. I couldn’t face the possibility of running into Hugo Ashworth, not after what had happened with Marcus. I didn’t know what I would say to him, how I would explain the complicated mess

the

is on night duty today,” Jane said, moving toward her

getting bored being alone.”

red wine, holding it up with a questioning look. “Want

a couple of

grateful for

(God’s POV)

Moon Hotel, Alexander Blackwood received an urgent

Marcus’s suite,

he entered the bedroom made his

deathly pale.

his shirt, evidence of a severe

worse than before, more fragile and deteriorated than

had ever seen.

it become like this?” Alexander demanded, turning to the

speaking with his

expression was helpless, his hands spread in a gesture of defeat. “Alpha Marcus has been smoking again

patients who have

more serious. “If he continues to act

only worsen. I cannot stress

frown deepened, lines of worry etching themselves across his forehead. “I’ll make sure to watch him more

his secretary to escort the doctor out, then turned his attention to the other staff members who had been

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Guards were preparing to leave

a sharp gesture.

demanded, his voice carrying the authority of

position.

clearly uncomfortable under

don’t know,

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