Chapter 66: Settling the Score with You

Sophia’s voice was cold and clear, yet like an ice axe, she chiseled every word heavily into his heart.

Pierce was liberated, but Sophia was not.

She might have to immerse herself in this indescribable sorrow forever.

The child he had easily given up on back then, she had initially counted this life on him and Emelia.

He could say indifferently that it was all in the past.

But she couldn’t.

That was truly an angel that had appeared in her life!

At that time, he had saved her life.

They settled their accounts.

Sophia had spoken.

Pierce was shocked, standing still, his body rigid.

The color of the face gradually turned ashen and ugly.

The ward was silent for a long time.

Just heard Pierce’s rough, low voice rise again:

“So that’s what you thought.”

She still hated him, even though he had saved her life.

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That child was the insurmountable barrier between them.

For the first time, he felt completely powerless, realizing that even if he gave his all, he could not make up for everything he had missed.

That kind of panic flashed through his heart, his fists clenched tighter and tighter, but he could never grasp what he wanted.

She was clear about her grievances, and she didn’t pester relentlessly. She was just calmly and rationally expressing her feelings.

She rejected his offer to start anew, and also refused to erase the past.

Sophia was looking out the window when she suddenly felt a warm liquid falling from the corner of her eye. Before she could wipe it away, she saw Pierce striding towards her and he swept her into his

arms.

rested on the top of her head, she had once been so fond of his embrace, in

in the past, he had never held her so

was being tightly strangled by a thin thread, causing a pain so intense that

to push away, but Pierce

wiped away her tears for her, his voice deep and rough:

let me go from your heart. I hoped you would take care of yourself, I

his eyes deep and

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you need anything, don’t look for a substitute.”

his last sentence was

heart suddenly dissipated, replaced by a touch of faint anger and

it, picked it up and looked, the

to step back indifferently, creating a distance and

could he have the nerve

at her, hesitated for a second, then

put on, I almost thought you were serious. You should propose to the one you love, she would be the one to gratefully go

that a few sweet words could

since stopped being love–struck. She felt it was beneath her to compete

no longer loved him, could she face his pleas with a calm

gave her a complex look, speaking

was not the one I loved, everything I just said

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he answered Emelia’s call right

open my mouth, Emelia’s gentle and sweet voice came through.

you coming back for dinner? Joshua missed his dad. Let’s have a family meal when Joshua gets

a cold laugh. She lifted her eyes, her clear pupils

his brows furrowed as he hastily hung up the

elder brother’s son, just brought back from abroad. He couldn’t speak and didn’t know that my

have to explain anything to me, I’m not interested in your affairs. And please, stop pretending to be so deeply moved

cold voice, Sophia just stared at

rest, so

want to take another

were furrowed, his face tense. He pursed his lips, wanting to say something, but he felt that she was too angry to believe anything he said at the moment.

me if anything comes up.”

Settling the Sente

paused for a moment, then turned

him might have

calming down, her gaze slightly heavy as she picked up the phone:

it was

received a phone call and rushed to

couldn’t make it to the party that day due to some unexpected matters, and I can’t believe someone used my name to scheme against you.

clothes, her expression

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