Revenge After Death

Michael was stunned. "Stephie..."

I looked at Michael and ripped the letter into pieces. "None of this matters now. Stephanie is dead."

Stephanie was dead, and the past no longer held any significance. What I knew for certain was that the pain in my heart was unbearable when I intentionally left just now, seeing Steven in such agony. It felt as though my heart was on the verge of shattering into pieces.

"I want to get out of the car," I requested Michael to stop the car.

However, he had no intention of stopping.

"Stop the car!" Overwhelmed by my emotions, I desperately struggled to unlock the car door.

Michael gestured to the driver to keep going and raised his hand to keep me in my seat. "Stephanie! Are you going to continue being crazy with him? I know you hate me and I know you want to punish me. Isn't that enough?"

His face clearly displayed a mix of distress and fury.

I struggled to distance myself from him, but he released me with eyes burning with emotion. He then discarded his suit, rolled up his sleeves, and revealed the scars on his wrists...

more than I had seen before. They were crisscrossing horizontally and vertically, a clear indication of self-inflicted pain and

as well... I don't know how to make you believe me," Michael said, his voice hoarse and filled

I'm willing to do whatever it takes to earn your

voice was hoarse and choked. "Even if you ask me

this now? Why didn't you cherish her when

I recognize you, Stephie." his voice trembled as

He tightly embraced me,

you forgive me?"

go to hell." My voice was

would have been better off dead. Why did

Leaning back, he slumped in his seat and uttered in a

driver to stop the car. I didn't even glance at Michael as I yearned to exit

you still have to choose him, right?" Michael asked in a low voice. At that moment, he felt

worked relentlessly to find evidence that I did not love Steven. He also made great efforts to find proof that Steven had hurt me. He thought that

me, using me, and hurting me, I will leave him... I'll never want