Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter

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"Do you trust me, Lyla?"

Lyla nodded vigorously. "Of course. You have my utmost trust, Evel

I smiled and reached out to fix her hair. "Then trust me, I'll make them pay for what they did to you, but not right now. Can you wait? I looked into her eyes as I spoke

Lyla leaned in and whispered, "Are you going to fight them as well?"

"knock them out," Isaid quietly, looking at her.

"Seriously? Do you need any help Mhould go buy some pepper spray later."

Lyla was always such an optimistic and cheerful person. She was also always so considerate of my feelings. I shook my head and told her to wait for me.

room. Leah stood in front of me, and even though she looked innocent and pitiful on the surface, her eyes held a subtle defiance that belied her

deceived by her demure, saintly appearance in my previous life, but

Leah smiled, tugging at Ethan's sleeve. "I'm

to

apologized "Ignoring Leah's Insincere words, I turned to look at Ethan "Can I go now?" Despite my question, I tamed

I turned around, I didn't notice the conflicted look on Ethan's face or hear him tell Leah, "Please

this place because it was fully furnished, allowing me to move

it with some new furniture and decor. This was the first time I was coming over since completing

as she stepped inside, placouldn't help but

dashed into the living room to hug the fluffybonny stuffed

some water. "I'm glad you like it. The room on the right side of the hallway is all

squealed. "I'm going to

to look at her and couldn't help but smile. After showing her around, we snuggled up on the couch, watching films and having a heart-to-heart. As night fell, I told Lyla I'd make her dinner and headed to the kitchen. When I brought the food to the table, the smile on her face disappeared. She looked at the home-cooked meal on the table

didn't you get a housekeeper, Eve? Why are you