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.

past. Everything was too 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

me. I wish you well, but I'm not accepting your

in the eye while William stood there, dumbfounded. "Linda,

now if you knew

gone, and he no longer mattered. Everything

and walked

accept it, I'll always care about

"Do as you please.

out to create a scene

comments from people online. 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 issues arose

had been acting erratically since Linda's

that, too, seeing it as his way to make

vice president's office, watching the live

conference.

were doing everything they could to pry details from William. Cameras of every kind focused intently on his

asking questions about you," Samson

"So

what?" Linda replied dismissively.

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