Chapter 428 Wanting to End It All

How wonderful life would be if Taylor weren't part of the Carlyns.

I sighed softly and turned around. Carter and Yael were nowhere in sight. A sound of anguish from Yael's bedroom caught my attention. Worried that Carter might lose control and harm Yael fatally, I decided to follow the noise.

The room recked of blood. Carter stood there, his sleeves rolled up and his watch set aside. A dagger glinted in his hand, its blade smeared with some kind of ointment. His eyes burned with a cold, lethal intent. "So, dear cousin, do you like my wife that inuch?" His tone was icy, his voice sharp.

He let the blade glide slowly across Yael's back. I could see the blurred wound, and the uninjured skin dotted with goosebumps.

I had never seen anyone use a knife to apply medicine.

For a moment, I couldn't tell who was more perverted.

"Carl." Pushing the slightly open door wider, I stepped inside. "Cart" Pushing the slightly open do

Carter's expression flickered with a trace of unease when he noticed me, while Yael looked up with an air of innocence. "Chloe...

Carter quickly tossed aside the knife in his hand. "Don't get the wrong idea. I was just cutting open his bandages."

I glanced at Yael's bleeding back and gave a faint smile. Go ahead. It's fine."

I didn't hold anything against Carter because I knew Yael wasn't innocent.

Yael's difficult past wasn't my doing, but he was the reason Carter and I were separated. The pain he inflicted on me, like taking away my voice, remained undeniable.

Since Carter had always stood by me without hesitation, I felt compelled to not let him down. Our bond

boundaries of life and death.

had already transcended the

Yael's gaze flickered with disappointment, but I chose to ignore it, instead diverting my attention to his room.

Carter, clearly fed up with the chaos, had set the knife aside and started tending to Yael's wound.

landed on

likely in her 40s or 50s, appeared youthful-barely in her 30s-and carried

and unsmiling,

was tall and dignified, bearing a strong resemblance to Taylor. His arm rested gently

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Taylor seemed genuinely happy.

and soft, slightly curly hair giving him a cherubic charm.

and the boys exuded happiness.

did your father pass away?"

replied, lying on his pillow

I know you plan to take Whitney away. You see Taylor as a

camo to the Carlyns at just five years old, my father's hatred for the Sanders meant her life could've ended as easily as squashing an insect. Despite restricting her freedom, Taylor provided her with the best he could.

for a few days, Chloe. What do you know about us? You see the Sanders as victims, but haven't we suffered too? My father lived through the bitterness of the previous

couldn't counter Yael's words. The truth remained murky, and

Carlyns' graves on Rosbel Island were

"And you, do you think my mother treated you poorly? She's never shown us brothers a single smile. Yet over the past decade, she's sent people

silent. Apart from Amber's attempt

Amber cared for him, while her son clung to the memory of a simple

let her go? Or is he afraid to?

Whitney is the one wronged. But from my perspective, it's Taylor. Without

to notice me and smile at me. But her attention was always on you. Do you know how much I envied

Chloe?" Carter asked calmly, refusing to

over to me. I liked her and wanted

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more like a child's than an adult's. Arguing with him felt

Whitney undergo medical checks as we agreed. My heart and her body were perfectly compatible, and her recovery after the surgery

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