Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

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?"

live her own life," Magnus answered. Sammy

for so long. But when Isadora finally rebelled, when she

a long sigh. "That's tough. Honestly,

looked up

didn't even care about her

could she not come back? She's loved me for

forever. She's just angry right now,

for a moment. "Is there any way to win her

"It won't be easy."

happen to

that, Magnus's grip on his glass tightened so

him that maybe not everything

he saw the marks on Isadora's skin, he couldn't be sure. Would Isadora really use

Magnus's expression darkened.

I

was speechless. Did Magnus think he was some kind of miracle worker? Could he just wave a wand and make a heartbroken

about it

in this relationship. Maybe it's time to apologize, to really let your guard down and swallow your pride. Lose that superior

as he staggered out of the private lounge. Sammy

the hallway when the elevator doors slid open a short distance

ease. He wore a gray dress shirt, his suit jacket draped

from the Department of Homeland Affairs and Director