Chapter 195

"Adam, I think I've made a terrible mistake," Amelia murmured.

But all she had wanted was to survive.

Now that she had done what she needed to do, a sudden lightness washed over her as if all the pressure on her had vanished at once. But as the pressure faded, her thoughts turned to Elsie-that bitch.

How dare she try to take Amelia's place and claim what Amelia herself had failed to achieve?

Amelia ended the call with Adam and headed to the bathroom for a shower.

She only contracted HIV because she had once loved someone enough to follow him abroad. She had sacrificed her pride and dignity to cook and care for him. But from the start, she had only been his prey.

That was how she knew exactly how to make Janice lose all hope. Amelia knew how it felt when a man turned his back, denying everything she had ever done for him. It was a pain that cut deep, like having her heart carved out with a knife.

Simon wasn't innocent

headache.

had

not being swayed by lust. For him, a woman's value lay in what she could offer, not

and headed to the hotel restaurant for breakfast. He planned to contact

together. He hadn't bothered asking what had happened between Edward

exited his room, he ran into Elsie, who was on her way to

draped over a black knit dress that

with sheer black

glimpses of her

he'd had last night, Simon averted his eyes when he

smiled and linked her arm

that Elsie give

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