Burning Passion: Love Never Die

Fiona shook her head. Divine intervention wouldn’t save her now. If she hadn’t wished to see Leon once more, she wouldn’t have clung on.

“Truthfully, I genuinely Liked you. But I was blinded by wealth and stature. I’ve committed grave wrongs. I apologize.”

Following those few words, a retching sound escaped Fiona, and blood welled forth from her mouth.

Leon’s brow furrowed. He extracted a handkerchief and tenderly wiped the blood from her chin.

Fiona could sense the gentleness in his action.

He disregarded the dirt and didn’t find her repulsive. People often deemed him cold-hearted, but in truth, that was only the case with those he didn’t care for. For those he cherished, his tenderness knew no bounds.

love for her must be profound. She’s so fortunate. I wish I could

L A ‘s

dripped with bitterness, her gaze a mixture of yearning. She longed to step into Aisha’s shoes,

countenance registering astonishment. Did she just say what he thought she did? She wished to be

Aisha?” Leon’s voice held a mixture of surprise and disbelief. A shadow

sorry… I deceived

attempting a smile that appeared more eerie than reassuring due

you came, I’d confide a secret. Now… I’ll disclose

Lois never explicitly mentioned it, Fiona understood who Leon

the truth dawned. Millie was

by greed, I was a puppet manipulated by

spotted Lois at the threshold. Her speech halted abruptly, and