Chapter 259 Life and death are determined by one's mood

"Why do you keep defending him?" Ronan challenged, his voice betraying his dissatisfaction. "Is he really that great in your eyes?" "He's alright, I guess."

Sadie didn't want to sing Micah's praises with him standing right there. However, truth be told, when considering the bigger picture, Micah clearly outshone Ronan

"You've changed," Ronan remarked bitterly, his heartache evident. "You used to never give yourself to someone for any reason. And now, for power and status, you just... You just..."

He trailed off, unable to finish his sentence as an image of Sadie and Micah intimately close flashed in his mind, stabbing at his heart like needles.

"Who wouldn't want a powerful king?" Sadie teased, poking at his pride. "Would you rather have a destitute and powerless man?"

Micah raised an eyebrow at her, a satisfied curve forming on his lips.

"You..." Ronan stared at her in utter disbelief as if the woman before him was a complete stranger.

"Just take care of yourself," Sadie said. She was no longer willing to continue the conversation and pulled Micah away with her.

"Sadie!" Ronan shouted, calling her name directly for the first time ever.

in her step but didn't look back, waiting for him

gritting his teeth as he uttered each word. "You'll regret

from the table and smashed it onto the ground, the shattered glass mirroring the irreparable break in his feelings

...

quickened her pace, eager to leave the lounge and

the cherished tender feelings she had held in her heart were like

to utter wounding words, including the scene at the Citrus Bar, all

was to sever ties completely between Sadie and

had gotten her

be secretly

matter. What mattered was that Ronan, once enraged, would find the strength

bitterness in his heart would be gone. This would ensured that he wouldn't make things difficult for Ronan anymore in the business world. "It's a complicated web

a flicker of

his car keys as

that

you

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