Chapter 39

Chapter 39

Tears streamed down Aveline’s cheeks. She knew that she and Alexander could never go back to the way

things were.

He betrayed her and harmed the Blackwood family. And the Blackwood family owed his sister a life as

well.

Those accounts were impossible to reconcile, like a tangled mess of yarn that only grew tighter the more. you tried to unravel it. The suffocating feeling would eventually lead them to their death.

Alexander held her face in his hands, his thumb wiping away the tears on her cheeks. “Aveline, don’t love me, hate me instead. I betrayed you, I harmed our child, and there’s no turning back for me.”

She felt his inner turmoil, his rare tenderness, like a glimpse of green emerging from an iceberg.

But soon, this new green was destroyed by another storm.

Meseur

Alexander left the leaving Aveline with his back view.

that this turn was their farewell.

no turning back between them.

was no longer in the room. Kind–hearted Auntie Helen had always tried to

the one and only Mrs.

only when Auntie Helen left that Aveline realized the emptiness of the house, just like her life, tasteless and

of soup that Auntie Helen

blurred her face, making

remained calm as she took one sip

to break free from this

Chapter 39

my father owes you, and I

anymore and instead enjoy the

she died, he wouldn’t have to be trapped in constant turmoil and

that this dead end only required her to die. From now on, Alexander would

life.

have his own loved one and the child he

the unattainable legend in City A.

be perfect, except for her absence.

How wonderful.

and suddenly felt the shackles that had

the Li Mansion fell into a deathly silence.

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