Chapter 187

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I was stunned. My head turned slowly toward him, my eyes searching his face for any hint of sincerity.

Kane Thome-the man who never apologized, not even to his own parents-had just said, "I'm sorry." It was shocking, to say the least.

But I couldn't help wondering: 'What was he sorry for?'

"For what?" I asked, my voice guarded.

His expression remained calm, unreadable. It was as if he was trying to keep his emotions locked away, hidden from view.

"For misunderstanding you," he replied simply.

I looked away, unable to meet his gaze. His words didn't touch me the way they might have years ago. Too much had happened.

"Kane," I said quietly, "how many things can you even be sorry for? Can you give me back the eight years of my life that you stole?"

He stayed silent.

I couldn't tell if he still saw me as guilty-as the criminal who had somehow ruined his life by marrying

him.

I turned back to him, meeting his gaze head-on. "Actually, I'm the one who should be sorry. I should never have agreed to marry you in the first place. I was childish

I was

pressed, his voice carrying

shook my head and looked away. "Nothing. I was young, and I made

If I had, I never would

tell me you were in love with someone else," I said, my voice quieter now. "If you had, I would never have gotten in your way. I would never have ruined your

expression hardened. A deep frown formed between his brows, and he

out," Kane said, his voice sharp. "And yet, you never said anything about it

confused by his words. "What's the point of bringing that

didn't reply immediately. His face was tight, his mood clearly souring, but I couldn't

care.

hated him from the very bottom of my heart. And no matter

me over the years had seeped into my soul. It was permanent,

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he said suddenly, his voice

in my throat. His words struck a nerve I didn't want touched. I looked away quickly,

to put some distance between us, but Kane was faster. His hand wrapped around my waist, pulling me closer

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