Chapter 96

Isadora had been the one to chase after him from the very beginning.

A woman as beautiful as her, pouring her time and affection into him, always there

to keep him company, making it clear he was the only one in her heart-Magnus had never found a reason to say no.

Somewhere along the line, he'd simply grown used to having her around.

But then, things changed. Isadora wasn't always gentle. When she got jealous, she'd argue. When things didn't go her way, she could be downright difficult.

That's when Magnus started to feel restless and annoyed.

He never thought for a second that the problem might be with him.

After all, what man doesn't want a girlfriend who's understanding and sweet? Who would choose a woman who argues and refuses to listen?

Sammy watched him brood and changed tack.

"So, do you love Elise?" he asked.

Magnus replied, "She's important to me."

Sammy rolled his eyes and tried again. "If Elise gets better and decides to leave you one day, would you let her go?"

hoped she'd recover and live her own life," Magnus answered. Sammy

go of the comfort of being loved so selflessly, so completely, for so long. But when

sigh. "That's tough. Honestly, I don't think Isadora's

looked up sharply. "Why

didn't even care about her past

loved me

She's just angry right now,

for a moment. "Is there any way

"It won't be easy."

happen to Isadora when she

grip on his glass tightened so much

him that maybe not

the marks on Isadora's skin, he couldn't be sure. Would Isadora really use something like that to get revenge

Magnus's expression darkened.

tell me how I can win a

Magnus think he was some kind of miracle worker? Could he just

he thought about it seriously

it's time to apologize, to really let your guard down and swallow your pride. Lose that superior attitude-maybe then you'll

steps were unsteady as he staggered out of the private lounge.

had barely stepped into the hallway when the elevator

ease. He wore a gray dress shirt, his suit jacket draped casually over one arm-he looked every inch the executive

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