Chapter 36

"Just let me know if my mom is bothering you," William said.

Linda laughed. "And what good would that do? When she was abducted four years ago, didn't you immediately think I was behind it?"

The mention of the incident from four years ago made William's expression harden. "I misunderstood you

back then. I'm sorry, Linda-"

"That's enough," Linda interrupted sharply. "If a simple 'sorry' could erase the pain I've been through these

past four years and make up for all the suffering, I might as well be dead.

"William, I loved you for over a decade. During our four years of marriage, I dreamed countless times that you'd remember I was the one who saved you back then, but you never did. "Again and again, you took my words as attempts to manipulate you and treated my sincerity like dirt, trampling it underfoot.

"I remember it all clearly. I didn't return for revenge, and I have no plans to do anything to you.

"The years I spent loving you were my own foolish choice. The hardship I went through was what I

deserved.

late by the time you remembered. Our relationship already ended on that winter day four years ago, amid that intense blaze." Linda sniffled, unsure whether it was due to her feelings or the breeze. "William, whatever you do

you well, but I'm

the eye while William stood there, dumbfounded. "Linda, I really didn't know about those things back

now if you knew

for him was gone, and he no longer

walked away

I'll always

"Do as you please.

set out to create a scene at the gala. A video came out, showing Linda breaking

However, William acted differently. He immediately released the full footage from that night and filed a defamation lawsuit. He also warned that he'd take serious action if similar

had been acting erratically since Linda's

seeing it as his way to make himself

were in the vice president's office, watching the live

conference.

information about the incident, the reporters were doing everything they could to pry details from William. Cameras of every kind focused intently on his face, which looked

questions

"So

what?" Linda replied dismissively.

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