Chapter 0305

My heart beats wildly as I listen to them.

Do you think he told her the truth?

and over again, like a broken da mn

That single sentence keeps playing in my mind record. I feel paralyzed as I wait for Rowan to reply.

entire body

I hold Iris tightly in my arms because I could feel not only my hands but my shaking. I try to breathe in and then out, but the air gets stuck in my wind pipes.

I lean against the wall, just to keep myself standing upright. I was weak in the knees, and the last thing I wanted was to collapse to the ground while holding my daughter.

Thankfully, Iris had fallen asleep; otherwise, I would have been caught.

“I honestly don’t know,” Rowan murmurs, his voice strained.

Remember when I said that my heart was beating wildly? Yeah, now it’s a hundred times

worse.

“She’s suspicious of you, meaning someone mentioned something to her. Given that Ethan doesn’t like you, then it’s probably him.”

They were quiet for a moment. My ears are ringing, and the only sound I hear is the beating of my heart. It was so loud in my ears that I was afraid they would hear it and know that I hadn’t left.

do now? You only have two options: either you tell her the truth

uck. This was hard to listen to. To know

was waiting patiently for his answer when I got

something like this

through my mind. Something like this had happened only

this exact position, leaning against this exact wall, only instead of holding Iris, I clutched some documents

“Don’t you love her?”

clears his throat.

you love mommy or not?” Noah

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love her for giving me you,”

My breaths come in and out hard as I

or after we chose to go

more; I’m successful, but it isn’t

ever told you it’s rude to

cold and emotionless. The look of hate and disdain filtered

the hell

Me eyes as he

in

in my

Seeing him memories like this and knowing that his every word, action, and look was like a stab to my heart almost brings me to my

are you doing standing there?” Noah’s voice breaks through the fog, bringing me back to the present and

Rowan and Gabe rush out. They silently looked at each other before

okay?” Rowan asks

right now. Not when the pain I felt is still fresh

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