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!”

gone to great lengths, spending a small fortune to make sure you’re comfortable here. This place might not be what you’re used to, but ask yourself–if he weren’t your husband, why would he go to such lengths?”

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

you’re asking. As long as Mr. Palmer pays me, I

‘How the hell can anyone think this is a life worth living?” she thought, her despair consuming her.

delicious mushroom soup. It’s exquisite and will warm you

to die, so you won’t make me eat

refuse to eat, I’ll have to give you an IV. But

perfectly that all this care Eliya was giving her was orchestrated by Peter. He would never let her die. For most people, this would seem like

for today. Feed

you–he told me there’s nothing he wouldn’t do to keep you alive,” Eliya replied with a hopeful tone.

nothing more than the cruelest form of revenge. Peter’s elaborate care was his way of punishing her for everything she had done. After all, her family, friends, and

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

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