Chapter 85

Nina was gasping for breath, letting the cold wind hit her, yet she remained oblivious to the chill as she was too consumed by her need to escape.

She didn’t know how long she’d been running. Exhausted, she finally stopped, panting heavily.

With her hands on her knees, tears streamed down her face, falling to the ground without her noticing.

In that moment, Nina realized her cheeks were soaked with tears, each warm droplet turning icy, stinging her skin.

Why did it have to be this way?

Why?

Nina silently questioned herself, why did all the good things turn out to be lies?

She believed that Nash’s most tender and attractive demeanor was merely a facade of compensation and guilt..

Finally, she grasped the meaning behind Miranda’s words.

had married her only

no empathy and no hint of affection towards her.

ground, feeling her heart grow cold, her arms

wished she had a shell to retreat into, where she wouldn’t

could she do

lost

back at the imposing villa behind her, realizing that Mrs. York’s status

could

and feet were ice–cold, and she had nothing with her,

where she could go

hugged herself, walking aimlessly, her head heavy

Zoe emerged from the study, still seething with anger, but warning him nonetheless, “You better

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BONUS

Even if you couldn’t let go of her before, you have to now! If you mistreat Nina even a little bit, I’ll hold you accountable!”

know what’s appropriate,” Nash replied coldly.

at Nash. She was deeply concerned about his affairs, fearing he might be blinded

to see Nina return with a happy expression, noticing an improvement in their relationship. So, she shouldn’t worry too much about

out her thoughts, Zoe didn’t say much

Zoe off, Nash returned to the

the computer, accessing a

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