Chapter 0221

Chapter 0221

This humbled, almost pleading version of Dylan was a side of him that Suzy had never seen

before.

In her memory, he had always been aloof and untouchable, standing high above everyone else. But now, here he was, using such a low, vulnerable tone to beg for her forgiveness. Her gaze flickered slightly, but her voice remained steady as she spoke. "It's impossible."

Those simple words were spoken softly, yet they crashed into Dylan's heart like a boulder, leaving a deep, gaping wound.

The ache that followed was almost unbearable, like a raw opening letting the cold wind rush in, nearly causing him to lose his balance.

He had thought that if he tried hard enough, if his sincerity shone through, he could still have a chance. But Suzy had just delivered the final verdict, shattering any hope he had left.

Suzy could feel the sorrow radiating from him. Gently removing his arms from around her, she turned to face him. Her calm eyes met his, and under the soft glow of the mountainto lights, his pain was painfully clear.

"I've told you many times, Dylan,” she said, her voice steady but resolute. "The moment we officially signed the divorce papers, everything between us was over.

"Whether you've truly fallen in love with me or, as Anne claimed, you're doing all of this for revenge-it ends here."

"I'm not-❞ Dylan began, his voice urgent, but Suzy raised a hand to cut him off.

"Whether you are or not makes no difference to me,” she said, her tone unyielding. "The outcome remains the same."

With that, she turned and began walking down the mountain.

given that she'd been drinking, and the car was Dylan's anyway-she had no intention of driving it

silhouette grow smaller, Dylan clutched his chest, the pain intensifying with every step she took away from him.

got back in the car and drove

didn't stop walking. “No

take you home."

don't want to hear,” Dylan said, his

coming to pick

her words, Dylan's first thought was of that

truth, but without evidence, anything he said

furt

away.

he held back,

Suzy couldn't help but

I'll wait with you.'

He was acting like

on someone else, but unfortunately for him,

it.

so be it-that was his

agreed nor refused, Dylan quickly

chilly at night. He took off his jacket and moved to drape it over her

really plan to stay, do

say anything."

Dylan froz

all women this ruthless when they made up

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