Chapter 381

Kenneth felt that he was a fool, too stupid to see that the people saying these things weren't offering advice.

They were mocking him, their eyes filled with malice, jealousy, and smug amusement. Because of that envy, they made their remarks increasingly vicious, Kenneth's pride was ofien so foolishly stubborn.

In the past, someone would gloat, "Mr. Harper, Tiffany is head over heels for you, and she's gorgeous, too. You really feel nothing?"

Then, the crowd would laugh, his friends and spoiled rich kids all looking on, eager for the drama.

And there Tiffany would be, her face full of hope.

But Kenneth only ever put on an indifferent mask, answering coldly. "What does that have to do with me?"

And each time he said it, the light in Tiffany's eyes dimmed just a little more.

That innocence of hers, so unaffected and sweet, should've pulled at his heartstrings..

But instead, he let others' scornful gazes make him shove her away and treat her like a burden.

Kenneth deserved the sad ending.

His chest tightened, and the images continued to flash through his mind.

In the next instant, he remembered meeting Melody, the transfer student who captured his attention with her open-hearted, charm

Ignoring all protests, he insisted on breaking off the engagement with Tiffany.

Later, Melody had a run-in with a local thug, and in the panic of the moment, she accidentally killed him. Terrified and sobbing, she begged Kenneth for help, suggesting Tiffany could take the fall for her. And he agreed.

Kenneth's face turned pale, and his forehead throbbed with shock

"No, that couldn't be. I would never agree to something like that This isn't real. It's all lies!" he shouted, the disbelief overwhelming him.

voice, drifting from the glowing box, replied softly, "Young man, this

the truth, whether he accepted it

Kenneth tried to deny it, the images

he suggested Tiffany take the blame, she actually agreed. But her only condition was, "When I'm released, you

a one-sided,

horrified. It was as if a hammer was pounding against

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was yet to coage. In prison,

once-proud noble lady, the sweet and innocent girl, came out of the prison looking like a

Melody had orchestrated the burning of Thalia, poisoned Eric, and even disconnected Charlie's oxygen. One by one, every member of

released, she had nothing

in bliss

ask Kenneth to fulfill his promise, he scoffed at her, looking down on her with disgust. "Do

shone with

Then, she walked away.

was kidnapped by

and the light from the Treasure Box faded, leaving the room silent

hear his own ragged

relived an entire lifetime, enduring its endless torment. He thought, "No wonder Tiffany hates me so much. No wonder she said I could never repay what I owe her in this life. Kenneth stumbled to his feet, returning the box to its place

when he saw Kenneth rushing out. "Goodness!

"Go." Kenneth said.

car, his face frantic

"Quickly!" Kenneth said.

needed to see

to tell her that he regretted

where the engagement

in a delicate veil and a lavish gown, stood on the platform, smiling sweetly with anticipation. But the

quickly turned and called home again, her anxiety growing. "Is he on his way?" "He left! He's already on the road and should be there in about ten minutes, the butler assured her.

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