Chapter 205

The call came to an abrupt stop.

"Don't flatter yourself" was what Stephen had said.

Those words were like a curse as they echoed repeatedly in Tessa's mind. Her mind fell into despair as all of the memories where he had showered her in love began to fade.

The snow outside rained heavier, and the northern wind howled, causing the branches to shake a little.

She looked at the snowy blizzard in a daze.

After a moment of silence from her phone, her phone began to ring again.

The tears staining Tessa's cheeks were still visible, and the sound of her phone ringing only filled her with exhaustion.

It was Samuel calling. "Tess, the Jacobsons came to my ward to call off the wedding."

Tessa responded in a low hum, her heart already numb from the pain.

He fell silent, acting as if he could not bear to continue. "Have you seen the rumors about Stephen and that female celebrity?"

Tessa did not answer him.

Samuel continued, "I'll hold a press conference tomorrow, announcing that the Yates family has called off the engagement with the Jacobsons. The entire blame will fall on the Jacobson family.

ones who are in the wrong. Don't feel burdened by it. It's not humiliating to cancel your engagement with someone else. I'll find you a much better man in the

are, I'm sure you'll be able to find

even know how she

so quickly. Stephen had just broken up with her last night, and his family had visited her father

in such

pleasant woman's voice on the other end of the call earlier, Tessa felt a sharp pain in her heart. Was Stephen in such

press conference ends

the press conference ended, the Yates family and the Jacobsons would have nothing to do with

of comfort and asked her not to be too heartbroken to the point where she'd hurt

absentmindedly to

lounge, Zachary sat on the couch, his face entirely hidden in

and chatting, but he was not interested. He did not fit into the lively atmosphere, merely wanting to sit in the corner and let his mind

with Tessa a

he found out

apartment next to his

to, and she

almost as if Tessa had disappeared from his world. He had

self-destruct as he numbed himself

have imagined Tessa returning to him

the dress he had bought her when they were

smile as she called

that tears filled his eyes as he

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