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.

this turn was

no turning back between

Aveline went out again, Auntie Helen was no longer in the room. Kind–hearted Auntie Helen had always tried

and only Mrs. Sterling, unaware of

didn’t feel lonely in the spacious mansion. It was only when Auntie Helen

there was a pot of soup that Auntie Helen had cooked in the kitchen. Aveline served herself some.

rising steam blurred her face, making it even more

as she took one sip

a way to break free from this exhausting

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owes you, and I

anymore and instead

and conflict. Once she died, he wouldn’t have to be trapped in

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

life.

would have his own loved one and the child he

the unattainable legend in

would be perfect, except for her absence.

How wonderful.

and suddenly felt the shackles that

night, Alexander didn’t come back, and the Li Mansion

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