Chapter 141: Not Me
Chapter 141: Not Me
Olivia's POV
With trembling fingers, I reached into the envelope and pulled out the last paper.
It was folded neatly, like someone had taken their time with it. But the moment I touched it, I felt sick. Like something was wrong. Like my soul already knew this would hurt.
This was supposed to be my reply.
But I never wrote a reply.
Still, I unfolded it.
My eyes scanned the
And suddenly, I couldn't breathe.
No.
No, no, no.
This wasn't me. I didn't write this.
But the words… the words felt like knives. Every sentence hurt more than the former. They were mean. Cold. Cruel.
I couldn't believe anyone would say these things to Lennox. Not even someone who hated him.
But this letter—whoever wrote it—pretended to be me.
In this letter, I didn't just reject him. I hurt him… I tormented him. The words were words that could kill anyone… they were words that hit Lennox in all the wrong places. It was perfectly crafted to hurt him… perfectly crafted to kill and destroy him.
Tears filled my eyes.
I read it again, even though it broke my heart.
My hand started to shake. My knees felt weak. The letter slipped from my fingers and fell to the floor.
didn't move. He didn't say
had carried this
he got to read something like this—and worst of all, all these years, he thought it came from me. It could have been kinder if the person who wrote
my
before I could stop it. I covered my mouth with my hand, trying to
tears poured
understood. Now I understood why Lennox became a monster to me, why he hated me… why he derived pleasure in causing me pain. All that was revenge—to get
why he said he'd never want me—not even over
I couldn't stop crying.
open, and now I was just bleeding all over the floor of
letter… it didn't just hurt me—it
understood what Lennox had been carrying
even though I knew deep down they didn't come from me… they still had my name on them. My handwriting. My necklace. My memories
was enough to make
to make him
up at Lennox, my vision
all this didn't hurt him anymore. Like he'd already bled dry a long
she wrote
flinched. Just slightly. But
said those things
ever say
in my chest. I looked
was supposed
he really loved me like that letter said… he should
fast as tears filled
kid. And he decided I was a monster
He didn't even give me a chance. He just hated me. Hurt
All because of this?
my hand trembling. It felt like it
she didn't write it?" I said. "What if it
handwriting. And see what she said about the
just snap out of this act and tell him the truth—that this was never me—but Lennox will
I did this and won't believe until I provide evidence that I didn't say
proof. Proof that it wasn't me… that I never opened that box, that it got missing. I have to gather enough evidence so
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