Chapter 1560

“Mr.

Simmons, is this some kind of twisted joke?” Jennifer’s voice carried a tinge of bitter disbelief, her gaze locked onto Hilliard’s serious expression.

His demeanor, usually as cold as ice, bore an unprecedented intensity as he responded, “No, Jennifer, every word I spoke was the truth.

Her lips quivered, her frustration mingling with incredulity.

“So, is it because you’ve grown accustomed to my presence, to my pursuit? And now that I’ve chosen to move on, you suddenly find yourself at a loss?”

Hilliard’s gaze held steady, his reply steady.

“Yes, I am lost without you.

Admitting my love should have come far earlier, and I should never have turned you away.

The irony of the situation wasn’t lost on Jennifer.

the sudden shift, the emotions swirling

you, you barely

now that I’ve decided to mend my heart and leave you behind, you confess your love? Is it that when you no longer desire me, you’ll grow cold again and push

her eyes,

family might not have your wealth, but I won’t let you trample on

she would be

really broken her

mean

her pain, struggling to find the right

a tissue, his attempt at comfort only succeeding in smudging her

and looked at her

on his face, Jennifer quickly opened her bag and took out a

her reflection in a mirror, Jennifer’s frustration swelled, her voice laced with

sent by the heavens to torment me? What have I done to deserve

everything? What

steadfast demeanor faltering, said with a touch of vulnerability,

never been skilled at dealing with

I’m inexperienced in this.

Please don’t be angry.

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