Chapter 665

Arnold and Bennett excused themselves and closed the door behind them, providing space for the conversation between Evadne and Chasel.

“Chasel.” Evadne whispered his name.

In that moment, words failed her. Whether it was offering comfort or discussing her elder brother, nothing seemed appropriate.

A few seconds of silence passed between them, feeling like an eternity.

“Evadne. I’m so sorry.” Chasel couldn’t lift his gaze, droplets of sweat streaming down his chiseled cheeks.

Evadne shook her head, her voice a soft caress, “Chasel, you are not to blame for any of this. There’s no need for apologies. Liking someone isn’t a crime, not in the least.”

“It is my fault, all of it.”

Chasel’s head remained bowed, like a sinner scorned by thousands, his usual confidence washed away. “Suri was right; I ruined Cassius. If only I had listened to her, none of this would have happened. Evadne, I’m unforgivable. I’ve been selfish. But I wish I could be the only one to pay the price. I’d take any suffering, any punishment. I don’t want Cassius to suffer. I wish we could go back to the start. But it seems too late now.”

Pain pricked Evadne’s heart; her voice caught in her throat.

Putting aside whether her brother was truly ruined or not, Chasel was crumbling to ruins.

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what

going back home.”

bitter smile. “This

can’t just leave like this. What about

in anxiety as she grabbed his arm. “You care about my brother so much, don’t you know how much you mean to him? Remember his first reaction when your relationship was exposed? He took all

raised his head, his eyes meeting Evadne’s. A pain so deep that it felt bone–marrow deep stirred a tempest in

My brother was ready to risk everything to be with you.”

love between you two? What is the point of my brother’s sacrifices? You faced the world of hurt, risked being ostracized

okay with

Evadne? Will the world accept us, will your father, your family? I could give up everything, but Cassius can’t! He deserves to be the

happiness now is one thing,” Evadne said, her eyes shining like stars. “That is, for you to

words “through thick and thin” made Chasel’s soul quake within his body.

knees slowly, his hands pressing against the cold floor, the veins on his arms bulging, “I once told Cassius I don’t care about being in the shadows

it’s different now, your love is out in the open.”

eyes curving into crescent moons. “Now that it’s in the light, so no

face flushing red, “I, I’m

brother’s

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