Chapter 219

His Reason

My heart sank, and I felt his words weren’t for me. I sat motionless as I gazed at the breathtaking scenery before me. I wondered if this was the home under construction he had mentioned.

Atlas exited the car, took his luggage, and opened my door. He led me inside, and I matched his pace. The inside of the house was inexplicable. I heard a sudden exclamation as we entered, “Mr. Atlas, you’re

back!”

Several servants rushed over and took the luggage from Atlas. There was a chorus of greetings and laughter that followed. I knew these people were loyal to him.

When he got to his room, he pressed me against the door and said hoarsely, “It seems you didn’t miss

me.”

My heart ached, and I chuckled with a hint of bitterness. I lowered my gaze. I was always stubborn and never knew how to express what bothered me. Meanwhile, Atlas leaned in and stared at me as if trying to

read my thoughts.

you want to talk to me?” He continued

eyes would show my longing

gaze

talk but don’t know what

His eyes were tender, and he gently bit my lip. “I want to hear anything you have to say.

me, but I couldn’t resist his charm. He cradled my face and asked teasingly. “Do you think you can escape

cat playing with a mouse, and I playfully pushed him away. “I never considered escaping. You can do whatever you want. I

mood. He moved away and approached

turned and said coldly, “That day was the anniversary of my parents‘ deaths. They died in a plane crash when I was

Rory White, died.”

pain I felt for him was unbearable. I would’ve fallen over

the

I joyfully wished him a

was all Stella’s fault. I

daughter?

she mentioned it at the door. I even cleverly prepared a

I’m sorry…

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