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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.

Aveline knew that this turn was their farewell.

turning back between

room. Kind-hearted Auntie Helen had always tried to reconcile

eyes, Aveline was the one and

spacious mansion. It was only when Auntie Helen left that

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

rising steam blurred her face, making

expression remained calm as she

to break

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father owes you, and I

anymore and instead enjoy the remaining days of her life. She could see Alexander's pain and conflict. Once she

end only required her to die.

loved one and the child he had

be the unattainable legend in City

perfect, except for

How wonderful.

the

back, and the Li Mansion fell into

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