Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 321 Affection

The pain caused Dalton to sweat, but he bit down hard, refusing to utter a single word.

Chandler, with little patience left, knew Dalton was defiant. "Seems I've been too lenient with you."

With a sharp crack, Dalton's finger was twisted out of place. The searing pain shot through him, making his entire body convulse. Sweat rolled down his cheeks as his breath grew ragged, each exhale feeling like a blade slicing his skin. But even with the agony pulsing through him, Dalton remained silent.

His jaw clenched so tightly that blood seeped from his gums, yet his eyes burned with unyielding resolve. After a long pause, Dalton finally forced down the pain and spoke through gritted teeth. "Chandler, you're nothing but an opportunist."

Meryl was shocked as Dalton dared to address Chandler by name. She glanced at Chandler, noticing how his expression turned even colder.

"You only took advantage when Meryl and I hit a rough patch," Dalton continued. "If Lydia hadn't clouded my judgment, you wouldn't even be in the picture. You rushed to marry Meryl because you're scared.

"You're terrified that our childhood bond, our years of history, is something you could never break. So you preyed on her when she was vulnerable, manipulating her when she needed comfort the most. You're a coward, Chandler! A vile snake who will stoop Chapter 321 Affection

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keeping his balance as the pain threatened to overwhelm him. His face twisted in agony, but he

first time, Dalton openly defied Chandler. The entire Aniston family feared Chandler's ruthless ways, and Dalton had always been wary of him. But now,

might end up like his father, Morton, to be

was thick. Chandler merely chuckled in

one who didn't value what you had, and now you want to blame everything on Lydia? Have you no shame, Dalton? Can you really claim you did. nothing wrong? "The woman you cast aside like trash is the love of my life, and

Chandler pulled Meryl to him again. He event leaned in and

when he spoke of Meryl being the love of his life, those eyes seemed to hold the entire cosmos, glimmering with sincerity. Chapter

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with Chandler's gentle, earnest expression. A stark contrast to the cold demeanor he

was practically choking on the display of affection. He thought, "Oh,

imagine how Dalton must have felt. Chandler had even

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