Chapter 135

“Absolutely.” There was no hesitation in my admission.

But my resentment had nothing to do with the way

v he hit me,

the names he called me.

He just didn’t get it, his voice heavy with regret “I’m sorry… She’s been unwell, the miscarriage took a toll on her, and I acted out of desperation.”

“Oh,” I nodded, my smile not quite reaching my eyes. “Was it me who dragged her into the middle of the street, Bryant? It was her pulling me, right in front of your eyes. And yet, you were questioning me?”

“That’s why I’m apologizing.”

“So, am I just supposed to accept your apology?”

I couldn’t help but laugh at the absurdity. “Her miscarriage was er own doing, her own fault! She should be thankful I haven’t demanded anything from her!”

People really are biased. He grabbed the back of my head, forcing me to look him in the eye, his expression darkening, his gaze filled with a chilling intensity, “She made a mistake, true, but she’s paid the price by losing a child!”

supposed to get hit by a car?” I shot back, refusing

away.

about just earlier, weren’t

with sarcasm, “Even went star-gazing? How long did

Smack!

few words detonated like a bomb in my head. With strength I didn’t know I had, I broke free from his grip and, for the

disgust me!”

as frost, “Oh? And you two are the epitome of

and sharp, “Enough! This is where it

I

his stance unyielding, “And what if I insist on making it my business?” I really wanted to

just took a step back, utterly drained, “Bryant, for Timothy’s sake, let’s not

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more embarrassing than

to go upstairs, he grabbed my hand his voice deep, “You’re so adamant

has nothing to do with Mark.”

really didn’t want to drag Mark into this, especially considering the longstanding

had no more to say, he held on, seemingly in need of a definitive answer.

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