The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 610

She feared that down the road, William would blame her for the Dillion Group’s bankruptcy and for ruining his family’s lives.

She couldn’t risk it. She didn’t want to drag William down with her.

Her silence was the best answer. William felt like the last bit of warmth had been sucked out of him. His whole body felt like it was covered in ice, and he averted his gaze in silence.

An awkward silence hung between them.

Brittany poured him a glass of water and placed it in front of him.

William took the glass, skillfully avoiding Brittany’s hand.

Brittany noticed his evasion, and she suddenly felt a lump in her throat, as if it had been stuffed with a wet cloth, suffocating her.

“I don’t plan on being with Isaac. I plan on fighting for Daniel’s custody, and then, I want to leave Imperial City.”

“Going back to Craneville?”

William took a sip of water. Their happiest five years were spent in Craneville.

If he knew that going back to Imperial City would lead them there, he would rather have never left Craneville. That way, they would always be together.

“Yes.”

“William, don’t hurt yourself because of me.

his hand. “Let me see your hand.”

was still gentle.

her hand. He gently took it, examining every

because of the injury, it was lightly bruised and even had some cuts, with a faint shade of red

a drawer and took out some antiseptic and cotton swabs. He applied the antiseptic

was injured, it was mostly William who would disinfect and medicate her

played out many times before.

like beads on

then wiped her tears. “Why are you crying? I’m fine now. I won’t drink

her emotions getting the best of her.

shook his head, his eyes full of longing.

he wanted was for her to be with him.

escape surged in Brittany. She

William picked up the glass and drank it in

while, he crushed the glass in his hand as blood seeped through his fingers. Mrs. Dillion heard the noise, rushed in, and was shocked to see

Brittany wiped her

she went to see Tanya