Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 305

Chapter 308

He just wouldn't let it go.

Every few days, he'd find a reason to provoke Victor.

But Victor, as if he'd burned through all his emotions, never reacted. He just stared back, cold and distant, with a look that seemed to say, "Finley, you're an idiot."

Infuriated, Finley would storm off, determined not to bother with him anymore.

But after a while, he'd find himself seeking out the prince again.

One day, he noticed someone else by Victor's side—a girl.

Victor was still reserved, but something had changed. He'd started to show hints of emotion, even managed the occasional smile.

Seriously?

All the care and warmth Finley had tried to give him-Victor never noticed. But apparently, it took some random girl to get through to him!

When Finley suddenly brought up the past, Victor's eyes darkened. Maybe it was the alcohol, heavy and heady, that loosened his tongue and pulled out memories he'd thought were long forgotten.

He remembered how he'd first met Isadora.

They were just kids, both in the hospital.

once: a little girl being harshly scolded by a woman in a nurse's uniform. "Why don't you just disappear!" the woman

so small and wounded, blinking back tears, but

he saw her, she'd stumbled into

to

with

mom yelled at me. I just wanted

"Why doesn't anyone like me?" And with that, she wiped her eyes

much—except maybe a faint annoyance at how her

he ran into

was crouched in a corner, petting a stray puppy-the same one that would

she noticed him, she hesitated for a

she asked

studied her for a few seconds, his gaze shifting to the scrawny, dirty puppy that looked just as underfed

but for some reason, he reached into his pocket and handed her two sticks of

lit

gave one

stomach let out

her lips together, but finally, unable to resist, nibbled

expressionless, asked, "Are

her cheeks

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