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.”

in her eyes. “William, don’t hurt yourself

the glass and extended his hand. “Let me see your hand.”

was still

gently took it, examining every inch with great care.

because of the injury, it was lightly bruised and even

out some antiseptic and

it was mostly William who would disinfect and medicate her wounds, rarely letting anyone else do it.

scene had been played out many times

welled up, her tears like beads on a broken

paused for a moment, helped her disinfect, and then wiped her tears. “Why are you crying?

pulled her hand back, her emotions getting the

of longing. “You know, I want more than just your

was for her to be with him.

escape surged in Brittany. She wiped away her tears and

the glass and drank it in one

his fingers. Mrs. Dillion

wiped her tears, not returning

to see Tanya