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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

out again, Auntie Helen was no longer in the room. Kind-hearted Auntie Helen had always tried to reconcile

was the one and only Mrs. Sterling,

lonely in the spacious mansion. It was only when Auntie Helen left that Aveline realized the emptiness of

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

rising steam blurred her face,

expression remained calm as she

found a way to break

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owes you,

remaining days of her life. She could see Alexander's

end only required her to die.

one and the child he

the unattainable legend in City

perfect, except for

How wonderful.

everything and suddenly felt the shackles that had bound her

the Li Mansion fell into a deathly

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