The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 301 Out of Control

Chapter 301 Out of Control

John had called her dozens of times, but Lily didn’t answer a single one.

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Later, after blocking every number he used to call her, she turned off her phone. He couldn’t hear her voice at all.

Eyes red–rimmed, he stood outside the Luke mansion for what felt like forever. It wasn’t until deep into the night that he finally drove back to his own villa, looking like a soulless shell of himself.

When she left, she took everything with her.

There was barely a trace of her left in the house that once held so many sweet memories of us. The villa felt empty, hollow, like our love had never existed.

Her room was stripped clean. The cold emptiness made me feel utterly hopeless.

I knew alcohol wouldn’t make me feel better.

But the pain in my chest was too much to bear.

Even saying “the knife is pricking my heart” wouldn’t come close to describing this agony.

I was barely holding on. The only way to numb myself was to drown in one bottle after another.

After the fifth bottle of whiskey, he finally passed out, half–conscious, and escaped the hellish heartbreak for a little while…

John…”

Mary refused to let Simon take Elsa back to the Bale family’s estate for the holidays.

And Wendy was already behind bars.

to spend New Year’s Eve with John this

John turned

to spend

her. She couldn’t sit still. She tried calling, but he didn’t pick up. The pain of waiting was

passcode to the gate and made her way to the main

bedroom

to the guest room, the one Lily used to stay in, was slightly ajar. Her face went pale, but still, she

of seeing him in bed

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she got was a strong stench of alcohol and him,

scattered on the floor, she was shocked at first. But then a twisted sort of joy bloomed

he usually drank. He had to be totally unconscious by now this is my golden chance to finally seal

she shrugged off her coat and climbed into bed,

“Lily…”

Her movements stirred him.

eyelids were too heavy. He didn’t open his eyes. Instead, he just pulled her into his arms in a

so cold and impenetrable

like a puppy afraid of

for

you’d only love me, John…

don’t leave

can’t… I can’t

a lifeline,

voice tore Elsa apart. Her heart ached and she

was good enough to take John back easily when I

having terminal cancer just to

the only person in his heart

lowlife doesn’t

I have to make

get