Chapter 301

The midday sun hung high in the sky when Selina finally stirred, her body aching yet oddly refreshed. She knew all too well the events of the previous night as she glanced towards Ryan, who sat at the edge of

the bed.

“Hungry?” Ryan asked quickly, “Need a bite to eat? I got you a new dress.”

With an impassive face, Selina flung off the covers and stepped barefoot onto the floor, slipping into the new dress with a natural grace.

“It was a mistake, an accident,” she stated coldly, “I was drunk and mistook you for someone else. You know who my heart truly belongs to, Ryan.”

He replied with guilt, “I’m sorry. I’ll take responsibility.”

He had lost control.

“I don’t need you to take responsibility. Let’s keep this between us,” she said, her face an icy mask.

Ryan felt a deeper sense of loss, mixed with even more guilt.

“You promised to protect me forever, didn’t you, Ryan?”

“Yes, always.”

fulfill my wish, won’t you?” Her tone softened. Despite her drunken haze, she knew exactly who she had been with last night. She had always known it was Ryan beside her.

She needed to hold more cards in

respectable family, easy to deal with, and

made him ecstatic and he was

need you to face

City was entangled with the

would find out.

need you to help her get

problem. I’ll arrange it with a friend in the Capital,” Ryan assured her. Handsome and well–connected, it was a mystery why he

I’ll get you the stuff in a

of hope that perhaps Derrick had been deceived by

Magnolia to

for formalities between us. Trust me, last night will stay our

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Selina said. Then, as she turned to leave, her expression chilled, and she

the memories of the night before and couldn’t resist pulling up photos on his phone, a record of their

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