Chapter 262


Chapter 262:

“Here, take a long, hard look. Why not pay Joyce a visit instead? See, I’m shallow, Alexander. I can’t handle a face like that. But Joyce? She’d probably embrace you like a long-lost treasure.”

Alexander’s bruised and battered face darkened with humiliation, the sting of her ridicule cutting deeper than the physical pain. Standing there, he felt utterly defeated, wondering how he had been naive enough to believe that Daniela might still harbor any feelings for him, even in his current state.

He turned to the mirror, his swollen and bruised face staring back at him like a cruel reminder of his downfall. Shame, raw and overwhelming, clawed at him for the first time in his life. A fleeting wish crossed his mind—that the floor might split open and swallow him, sparing him from the weight of his disgrace.

Yet, despite the heartbreak crushing his spirit, he didn’t walk away. He remained rooted in place, his gaze fixed on Daniela with the silent desperation of a man grasping at his final lifeline.

“Daniela, is there truly no chance for us? Just a few months ago, things were okay, weren’t they?”

Daniela let out a sharp breath, clearly struggling to believe what she was hearing.

in your head. Now, do yourself a favor and get to the hospital. While they’re patching up your face, maybe ask them to take a look at your brain. Or

of humiliation piercing him more painfully than any wound could. He had come here, clinging to a

you truly have no respect for what we shared? Not even the slightest?” he asked, his hand

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place. In that moment, the cold wind brushed against his face—sharp and cruel, as the sound of his

sense of relief. At least when Daniela had been chasing him desperately, he hadn’t shown her an ounce of mercy. If he had let his guard down, he would’ve been

so heartless and calculating, wasn’t

by rage, and Alexander shot Daniela

“Fine, Daniela.

got courage. Don’t come crawling

nodded

“Alright.”

hint of regret—but there was nothing. He gazed at her composed, emotionless face,

voice rose, now filled with fury and

be begging me to take you

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