Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 818 So Hurtful, So Resolute

She was gripping the bedsheet like it was her lifeline, veins popping out on the back of her hand.

But Donovan's back was like a wall, cold and unyielding.

Catherine's eyes shot up to the ceiling, and tears started streaming down her face.

Still, she didn't think she was wrong. What's wrong with loving someone, right?

From the moment she fell for Donovan, she was all in, heart and soul.

He didn't like her? Whatever. She had time. He'd forget Barbara eventually.

Even if he didn't love her after they got hitched, no biggie. She'd have a couple of kids to lock him down.

She kept compromising, never thinking it would end like this.

Catherine felt like her chest was gonna explode, the pain was unreal, and lying in bed, she couldn't even let it out.

She'd even forgotten about Selena. Everything she did was to get Donovan's attention.

When she realized Donovan was so cold, Selena, that pushover, didn't matter anymore.

Even if Donovan hated her now, he'd still check on her to keep Raymond from messing with the White family.

was enough for

a healthy body? At

The night got darker.

to the doc, getting his wound

kept thinking about that

face when she saw that ring was still clear in his mind. When he tossed it, she

remembered what William said, that maybe she had someone she liked before, and

he found out she did, he'd

to crash upstairs when John walked in. "Mr. Montague, the ring for Ms.

to make the diamond as

they got one from abroad, and it just

even had Selena's initials on

Raymond's voice was ice-cold. Some other guy had already given her a ring; she didn't

by the other

had another spat,

upstairs to

bed still had her scent

all worked up, that feeling spreading through his whole body. Lying in the blanket that smelled like her,

time they hooked up wasn't satisfying

and hugged the pillow she used, feeling a bit

middle of the night, he woke up

pushed open the door to

he had Selena set up. After his head injury, he