After Severance,Alpha Fell in Love With Ex-Luna

Chapter 214: Apologize with Humility

Chapter 214: Apologize with Humility

(Elena Blackwood’s POV)

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As night descended, the Northern Territory glittered with lights stretching across the horizon

like scattered diamonds. The city hummed with life below us as Jane and I sat in her cozy

living room, the bottle of Moonlight Reserve Vintage Wine nearly empty between us.

“Actually, there’s a question I’ve been wanting to ask you,” Jane said, slightly tipsy from the

red wine. She draped her arm over my shoulder with the casual intimacy of close friendship.

Her cheeks were flushed pink from the alcohol, and her eyes held that particular brightness that came with liquid courage.

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“What question?” I asked, settling back into the plush cushions of her sofa.

Jane’s expression grew more serious despite her intoxicated state. “You have to promise to

be honest with me.”

I nodded, curious about what had been weighing on her mind. “Of course.”

“Do you have feelings for Hugo Ashworth?”

The question hit me like a cold splash of water. I stared at her for a moment, processing the

directness of her inquiry.

“I…” I began, then stopped. How could I explain something I didn’t fully understand myself?

“We’ve only known each other for a few months,” I said slowly. “I admit I have some favorable impressions of him, but I wouldn’t say our relationship has reached the level of romantic feelings.”

Jane watched me carefully, her eyes surprisingly sharp despite the wine. “But there’s

something there, isn’t there?”

“I don’t know. After everything that happened with Marcus, I question whether I still harbor any feelings for him.

my tongue. The truth was, my emotions were a tangled mess that I couldn’t begin to

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gently. “Do you

smiled, “Because he

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looks, though he is handsome. I feel a sense of connection with him. We both seem

understanding.”

nodded knowingly. “I

tone made me look at her

I’d never noticed

situation? You never

slightly. “There’s a reason for that. I wasn’t my

wine before continuing. “I had a sister. Her

tense didn’t

on a family rafting trip. The current

heart clenched at the

voice barely above a whisper. “After that, my parents always blamed me. They never said it outright, but I could see it in their eyes. Their precious daughter was gone, and

clicked into place.

tears threatening to spill over. “I took her identity because I thought it would make

she always wore on her

if I was the one who died back

grasping her hand. “Your sister made a choice.

looked at me with watery eyes. “But what

wouldn’t want you to feel guilty. She’d

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life, to be happy.”

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need to prioritize your own feelings over your parents’

something shifting in

right,” she said slowly. “I want to reclaim my original identity. I

again.”

her shoulders with newfound resolve. “I’m going

Harrison, not Jane