Chapter 226 The Turning Point

Chapter 226 The Turning Point

“Lily”

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The shock from the video hit John like a bolt of lightning. He stood frozen in place for a long, long time before he finally regained his senses.

But the moment he did, overwhelming remorse and heartbreak surged through him like a tidal wave, crashing mercilessly into his chest.

Lily was the love of his life–the only woman he had ever wanted to spend forever with. Even if she couldn’t have children, she was still the one and only person he had ever chosen.

She was his girlfriend. The woman he had planned to marry. He was supposed to protect her, cherish her. give her a life of happiness. And yet, just now, he’d completely lost his mind–for Elsa–and laid hands on Lily

He had nearly strangled her to death.

He’d nearly thrown her over the railing.

When she needed him most, when she was being wrongfully accused, he hadn’t shielded her from the storm. Instead, he’d handed her the blade and plunged it straight through her heart.

How could he have done that

He wasn’t even human.

to the woman he loved?

now, seeing the bruises he left on her fair, delicate neck–recalling the terror and despair in her eyes -he

forward, choking on guilt, his voice shaking. “I… I didn’t know. I didn’t know it was Elsa

was telling the truth. I thought you’d pushed her. I was completely wrong. I misunderstood you again,

reached out, trying to take her

still trembling. Her legs were

reached for her, she mustered all her strength and

me! You disgust

had never

was being this cold and defiant, her eyes full

today, he had

right to be angry. Even after the slap,

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back toward her, trying to

could finish, Lily slapped him

chest was heaving, her voice sharp and filled with rage. “You’re damn right you shouldn’t have. Your had no

to the law to

out

for being unfaithful to your mother, for hurting her again and again until she wasted away and died in misery. You said you’d never forgive him for choosing some woman on the outside over his own wife. But look at you now, John. You’ve become him. You’re just like that bastard. Luckily for

“Lily”

the pain in

young and brokenhearted. He had always hated his philandering father for

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