Chapter 0416

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After Peter left the room where Alexia lay resting, she opened her eyes. Her gaze wandered to the landscape outside, losing herself in the view before her. She felt nothing–her body was lifeless, only her lips and eyes able to move. “What’s the point of living like this? I’m nothing but a useless piece of trash now,‘ she thought bitterly.

Her grim musings were interrupted by Eliya, who entered once again, carrying a tray of hot food.

“Madam, I’ve brought your meal. The gentleman asked me to take very good care of you,” Eliya said gently.

“I don’t want anything!” Alexia snapped.

“Please, madam, don’t make my job harder than it already is. Can’t you see how much your husband loves you?

“That man isn’t my husband!”

make sure you’re comfortable here. This place might not be what you’re used to, but ask yourself–if he weren’t

me to die. Eliya, help me. Kill me. Please! I don’t want to live like this. Look

very well I would never do what you’re asking. As long as Mr. Palmer pays me, I will take

the hell can anyone think this is

made you a delicious mushroom soup. It’s exquisite and will warm you up. You know how important

What I want is to die, so you won’t make me eat a

But rest assured, I won’t let you deteriorate.

most people, this would seem like an extraordinary display of love and devotion, but Alexia knew better. She was all too aware of the true intentions behind bis so–called care.

Feed

take care of you. It’s clear he loves you–he told me there’s nothing he wouldn’t do to keep you alive,” Eliya replied with

elaborate care was his way of punishing her for everything

she was dead.

help but feel a twinge of envy. The woman he cared for had a remarkable husband. What he couldn’t understand was why she held so much contempt for him. It was obvious Peter was doing everything to ensure her comfort, sparing no expense on her

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