Chapter 40 The Truth Unfolds

Shocked by what I was seeing, I retreated, overcome by a fear I had never felt before.

My eyes grew wide, and I wished I was dreaming. However, their faces were unmistakable–it was

Matthew and Melanie.

I nearly screamed. Although I knew Matthew was cheating on me, I never imagined it would be with his

own sister.

I was unable to move, as if struck by lightning. Anyone else would have stormed in, but I stood there like a

fool, arms and legs as heavy as lead. The noise in the room was so loud that my ears buzzed, and my

eyes got as big as they could go.

I snapped out of my daze. Before leaving, I took a few photos and a video with shaky hands.

A wave of nausea hit me as I covered my mouth and ran downstairs. I vomited uncontrollably.

Then, I ran aimlessly through the dark streets. I had no plan, no destination, just a never–ending sprint.

I could think about was how vile

reached the riverside, which was still brightly lit.

my body and mind, and everything became painfully

Melanie always opposed me,

her to be arrogant and disrespectful to me, and he even neglected our

could openly pose as his wife at Galar Tower, That was why Johnson said he had

on business trips with him,

in her name. Everything suddenly made

I screamed at the roaring

Why did it have to be like this? It was all so disgusting! Feeling filthy, I charged down the riverbank. I threw myself into

engulfed me, and I quickly came to my senses.

do anything because of the raging current. In my panic, I struggled and fell into the water,

a splash.

hand grabbed my arm and pulled me toward the

and gasping for

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silhouetted against the light, water beads cascading from his head. His face appeared stern and fearsome in the soft glow.

man who saved me was Atlas.

hit me.

I was drained, He stood next to me, his eyes cold and alert, as if to keep me from jumping

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