Chapter 942:

Hyde met Mabel’s gaze, his expression unreadable for a moment before he managed a weak smile. “How could you tell? Don’t worry, I’m fine,” he assured her, though his grip on the chocolate tightened, betraying his true feelings.

“Thank you, Mabel,” he murmured, the corners of his mouth lifting in a sad, wistful smile.

Seeing him so guarded, Mabel’s concern deepened. She reached out, clasping his hand firmly. “I’m more than just your girlfriend; I’m your partner. Whatever’s weighing on you, you don’t have to carry it alone,” she insisted, her voice filled with urgency.

A flicker of warmth touched Hyde’s eyes, but it vanished as quickly as it appeared. His smile twisted slightly. “Forget it. I’ll be better after tonight. Just don’t worry about me. Tomorrow, I’ll be the man you need me to be—your rock.”

Mabel shook her head, her reply quick and sincere. “I don’t need you to be my rock or any version of yourself you think I want. I love you, all of you, flaws included. So please, just talk to me. Whatever it is, we’ll face it together.”

Mabel couldn’t see it. “You really don’t need to go out of your way for me,”

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was being too distant, she

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to anyone. Hyde closed the door behind them, silently watching her. The prey had walked right into his trap, and he couldn’t help

who stood in the shadows. “Why is your place so empty?” she asked, her tone tinged with concern. “Tomorrow, we’re going shopping. Even if you live alone, you should take better

came quickly. “Why

alone anymore,” Mabel said confidently.

making. She sighed, softening. “Forget it. I’ll just

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