Chapter 944

“That’s why you stopped me when my mother’s apartment was on fire, isn’t it?”

Lindsey asked softly, recalling that incident.

Feeling a tightening in his chest, Domenic nodded slightly and said, “That fire reminded me of the day of that car accident, of the moment my parents died.

I couldn’t bear the thought of you meeting the same fate.

Suddenly, Lindsey understood.

Domenic had been carrying this heavy burden all along, which was why he had stopped her back then and why he hadn’t followed her into the flames.

He must have been wrestling with immense psychological barriers, an insurmountable wall of fear and trauma.

“Have you ever pondered that…” Lindsey lifted her gaze and looked into Domenic’s deep eyes, speaking softly.

“Maybe your father didn’t abandon you.

Perhaps he believed there was still hope, that he didn’t want you to lose your mom.

He just… wanted to protect you both.

That’s why he rushed over regardless.

Just as I did that day, I will persevere, clinging to even the faintest glimmer of hope for my dearest family.

Her words made Domenic pause abruptly.

considered it from that perspective

away from the

had made the ultimate sacrifice out of love, forsaking

steadfastly held onto that

that moment now, he recalled how he had been engulfed in tears and cries for his

back at him, he noticed his father’s lips moving, as

sobs,

a mystery, lost in the chaos of that harrowing

through Domenic’s head as

railing tightly, feeling Lindsey’s words churning his typically composed and steady

made heart ache, leaving

afterward?” Aware that the tale of Domenic’s past had only just commenced, Lindsey

regain composure, Domenic spoke

the car accident and the death

by my parents’ tombstones, where their remains were meticulously recovered

by my uncles and

present during the time I was

she come to your rescue?” Lindsey asked, her

it

E L A ‘s L I

in such a ruthless way? Knowing Rachel

her husband,” Domenic said, a touch of self-mockery

heard

to reveal it or help me, he’d crush Brady

yet, but

in the Walsh Group at the time; During my

up on you?” Lindsey’s heart ached as

offered a

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