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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.

was no turning

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

the one and only Mrs. Sterling, unaware of her

she didn't feel lonely in the spacious mansion. It was only when Auntie Helen left that Aveline realized the emptiness of the house, just like her life,

outside, and there was a pot of soup that Auntie Helen had cooked in the

face, making it even more

she took one sip after

break free from

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father owes you, and I will repay

the remaining days of her life. She could see Alexander's pain and conflict. Once she died, he

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

and the child he had

still be the unattainable

be perfect, except for her

How wonderful.

felt the shackles that had bound her

Alexander didn't come back, and the Li Mansion fell into

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