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.

never considered it from

time, everyone had been warning them to stay away from the car, fearing

became the consensus that his father had made the ultimate sacrifice out of love, forsaking

had steadfastly held onto

he had been engulfed in tears and cries

him, he

amidst his own loud sobs, he hadn’t

exact words remain a mystery, lost in

pain lanced through Domenic’s head as

the railing tightly, feeling Lindsey’s words churning

heart ache, leaving him bewildered and

unfolded afterward?” Aware that the tale of Domenic’s past

to regain composure,

car accident and the death of my parents, he was devastated and

parents’ tombstones, where their remains were meticulously recovered from the wreckage by

deceived by my uncles

was also present during

exceptionally kind to you? Why didn’t she come to your rescue?” Lindsey asked, her voice laced

heard Domenic mention it before, but still found it

L A ‘s L I B R

his uncles were to plot their nephew’s murder, and in such a ruthless way? Knowing Rachel

Domenic said, a touch of self-mockery in

heard my uncle

reveal it or help

yet, but his own

Group at the time;

husband, she… gave up on you?” Lindsey’s heart ached as

a bitter

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