Never Blinded by Love

Chapter 247

Ida suddenly started laughing. It was unclear whether she was mocking herself or Linda.

"Linda, I admire you in some moments. You've been able to love a man for so many years despite him ignoring you and treating you with indifference, even avoiding you like a plague.

"Yet, you continue to care for him with all your heart. If I were you, I would have given up long ago. I don't believe that love can overcome everything in this world or that it can last forever and protect everything.

"True happiness comes from what you have in your own hands, not from placing all your hopes on a man.

"But I must admit that you're braver than I am. Even in such dire circumstances, you're still willing to give everything to love William without expecting any return. I couldn't do that, of course, because I simply don't have the right to love and hate so deeply as you do."

Ida was very different from Linda. But Linda felt that Ida's strength lay in knowing she couldn't gain someone's love, so she didn't delve deeply and ended up being hurt.

were also due to Joanne. Everything she did was

selfishness. Selfish people were ambitious. But being ambitious was not necessarily a

When a person

often wondered if I had your background, would my path

so that pursuing anything would

my background, you could

from scratch by my father, and it wasn't something I casually acquired. You may be clear-headed and selfish, but you've never considered

person is Joanne? If she truly wanted to help you, do you think your identity would only

illusions. She

didn't directly tell you to set the fire to kill me. Instead, she used other means

repressed for so long and desperate for freedom, so you foolishly set that fire and even killed the

find you absurd sometimes. You've always been a pawn, yet you