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 because of me. It’s not

his hand. “Let me see

was

hand. He gently took it, examining

because of the injury, it was lightly bruised

a drawer and took out some antiseptic and cotton

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

been played out many times

like beads on a

then wiped her

hand back, her emotions getting the best of her. “I’m

apologize.” William shook his head, his eyes full of longing. “You know, I want more than just your apology.”

her to be with him.

look in his eyes, an urge to escape surged in Brittany. She wiped away her

the

hand as blood seeped through his fingers. Mrs. Dillion heard the noise, rushed

wiped her

to see Tanya Chester.

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