Chapter 3

Chapter 3 Don't Touch Me

The apartment, once cozy and filled with warmth, now stood in disarray, its charm completely stripped away, leaving only

chaos in its wake.

Linsey continued packing the remaining items into her suitcase, her movements deliberate, as if determined to erase every

trace of the life she had once built here.

Felix stood frozen for a moment, his eyes sweeping over the wreckage, disbelief etching his features before he stormed

toward her.

"Linsey, are you out of your mind?" he demanded, his voice rising with frustration. "I was gone for only a little while, and

you're acting like this?"

He inhaled sharply, trying to reign in his temper, and snapped, "I'm giving you one hour. Put everything back where it was!"

Linsey, unfazed, finished packing the item in her hands and slowly turned to face him. Her expression was cool, detached

-almost as if he were a stranger.

A faint, mocking smile tugged at her lips as she replied, "Felix, haven't you figured

it out? Sometimes, once something is

lost, it's gone forever. It can never be the same again."

Felix's frown deepened, impatience growing in his eyes. "What the hell are you trying to say?"

Linsey couldn't help but feel the audacity in his words. Did he truly not understand? Perhaps men like him never saw themselves as in the wrong.

No. It wasn't that. His tenderness had always been reserved for one person- Joanna, the woman he had truly loved.

Linsey's gaze was unwavering as she stared him down, her voice steady, yet every word seemed to carry the weight of everything she had been through.

Do you have any idea how that felt? Felix, did you ever once stop to think about me? I

had buried deep inside flooding to the surface, her vision blurring as tears welled up. She didn't look

guilt, but it disappeared as quickly as it came. He dismissed it entirely, just as he had

again, and she had always forgiven him. He didn't see

just like she always had. After all,

anger dissipated, replaced by

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he began, his voice smooth and patronizing. "But you shouldn't act out like

what you've done to our

reached out

his touch feigning

to calm her down.

vented your anger. Let's not make a

I promise I'll give you an even grander, more luxurious wedding. What do

Felix's lips. His words were sweet, but his eyes-those eyes-betrayed a chilling indifference. He seemed so certain that she would

he think that? This was the way things had always

him far too many

with any real

detached, and without a word, she shrugged off his

were nothing more than a

touch me. You make my skin crawl," she said

widening in shock. He had never heard her speak

room as she continued, "Felix, that

one. I came

rejection, frowned in confusion,

resolute. "Yes.

laugh, as if he had just heard the most absurd joke. "And where do you think you're

too well that Linsey had no family to turn to, no safety net to catch her.

nowhere else.

her entire world had been centered

out" act was nothing more than her way of trying to make him bend

he opened his mouth to speak, but was

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