Chapter 304

Just as Zayn was about to explode, Willow spoke in a casual tone. “Mr. Carter, you said it before. You wished for me to rest in peace.”

Her voice was exceptionally calm, as if she were stating the most ordinary thing. But even in its calmness, Zayn couldn’t shake off a sense of unease.

He couldn’t help but recall how desperate he had felt when he thought she perished in that fire. He feared losing her, yet his heart was too heavy with resentment to truly love her.

“Mr. Carter, are you upset because you couldn’t kill me personally? Is that why you’re pestering me and making trouble for me?”

Zayn stared at Willow with inscrutable eyes. He wanted to say he didn’t mean that and that he never truly wanted her dead.

they twisted into something else. “Yes, I’m upset! Willow, I truly wish it had been you who

away from her neck. “But your wish will come

did she mean by that? Did

Zayn could think of was Willow feigning her death. But

me, I’ll live well. I’ll love who I love, chase my dreams, and make the most of

forward and roughly grabbed her shoulder

said you loved me,

say this. She paused for a moment, then let out a faint, rueful smile. “Mr. Carter, that was during my previous

for him. Having survived, she sought a fresh start, a and Zayn had no place in this plan for

coldly. “You finally

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