Chapter 688

In the midst of his overwhelming grief, he seemed oblivious to everything else, consumed by regret. "If it hadn't been for what you did to my mom back then, I wouldn't have harbored such hatred for you, fueled by Elaine's manipulations.

Yes, I admit I was foolish, placing my trust in Elaine for so long.

But even in those three years of hatred, you were always on my mind.

And when you returned, transformed, surrounded by men, my feelings were torn. I tormented you even as I couldn't help but be drawn to you.

Every indulgence I showed Elaine was actually a display of my frustration from not being able to hold onto you.

Only Parker knew the truth - that I've always loved you.

Later, for the sake of a spinal surgery, I had to make a deal with Florence.

I made so many mistakes, until I finally lost you for good.

People say it's a waste to play a good hand poorly.

That must be referring to someone like me.

Ha.

Once considered a golden boy, I thought I could keep you firmly within my grasp.

I stubbornly believed that as long as I was powerful, I could control you forever.

Even if you hated me, I thought there'd be time for you to fall in love with me.

All the things I did, everything, was to be with you.

I tried so hard, so why did it end with us forever apart?

Why is fate so cruel, punishing me with the inability to love you?

I can't bear it any longer!"

His roar was uncontrollable, his handsome face twisted in torment as he gazed at her, perhaps realizing it was truly over. In a frenzy, he grabbed her cheeks and kissed her forcefully.

suffering the consequences now. After everything on the island, it's as if

is a dream, please forgive me this one last desperate

as he held her tightly, their kiss filled with a sense of

had nowhere to

wide with anger and filled with tears, refused to let this moment

on the island, she could not

in a moment of blankness, she hesitated in

drifted to the bandages on his body, piecing together his words of self-loathing, her heart

it be that

away tears, she took the

was no

Clearly, he was

man would react, especially given his previously dominant

that

he

recalling his drunken words about how he had always loved her, through the times with Elaine and Florence, always struggling for their relationship. He didn't understand how things had come to this tragic

Nor did she.

eyes slowly reddened, but he was right, this was all his own

it was karma for how

her tears, she

longer resisting, slumped beside

with mixed feelings. No wonder he had been acting

Especially given his needs.

wonder he had called out of the blue, saying

such a condition, loneliness was

would

at the scars on his face... her

Was she happy? Satisfied?

was a deep, sour feeling inside her,

Whitney sighed deeply, realizing he couldn't be left wet from the bath. With no other choice, she carefully dried him off and treated his wounds with iodine and ointment, finally covering him with a blanket and turning on the bathroom

the car park of the hotel, Whitney sat in her car for a long time, lost

expected so much to have

have caused his injuries? Was it during his time in custody?

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Whitney woke, taking her sons downstairs

outside to take her to the

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