Chapter 951

But a moment later, she steeled herself.

After being deceived by Domenic for so long, it wasn’t easy for her to trust him again.

“What did you find?” Lindsey asked, her voice steady and cool.

Domenic’s gaze darkened as he looked at her.

“I started noticing that all the girls close to me began vanishing without a trace.

Eventually, I discovered it was my grandpa’s doing; he was the one behind their disappearances.

He removed those girls out of my life.

Lindsey’s eyes widened once more as she exclaimed, “What? Why?”

“He despises any woman who reminds him of my mother,” Domenic explained, his voice heavy with resignation.

“He’s burdened me with all his regrets and expectations.

He controls everything about me, even deciding who I should marry.

He won’t be satisfied until he’s made that choice himself.

If he learns about you, he’ll treat you just like those girls who vanished.

I know all too well how ruthless he can be and the brutal infighting of power within my family.

I’m scared you’ll get dragged into this.

I can’t say for certain that I can protect you effectively.

Domenic’s hand tensed, and a shadow passed over his deep-set eyes, which he then cast

loneliness etched across Domenic’s face, Lindsey bit her

trusted him without

after what happened that night,

seemed like a stranger, yet the

wanted to believe him, yet

to me

the truth this time? Maybe it’s just

it was too much to expect Lindsey to come to

her forgiveness immediately but understood there was a long journey ahead to

to hear about my past, the things that happened, things not

telling you

the darkest parts of my life with you to show that from here on

to full transparency, and I’ll prove through my actions that

no matter the obstacles or the time it

won’t give up because I love

or not, you are the

welled up in Lindsey’s eyes as she listened

touched, yet she fought the impulse to

reminded herself not

lies had been so skillful that she had fallen for it time

could charm his way back into her favor with mere words

tightly clenched, Lindsey peered into his eyes, searching for any sign of sincerity

.

.

Library

pulling her

won’t fall for your

“I understand,” Domenic replied.

and said with resolve, “You might choose not to trust me, but I am determined to

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