The Ceo’s Convict Wife by Jennifer Mike

Chapter 1206

Amelia was taken aback as if she had not even contemplated this question moment ago. She had merely found comfort in Warren’s presence.

Warren sighed and said, “Regardless, if you happen to encounter Zephyr again, please refrain from provoking him with your words.”

Amelia responded softly, “But earlier, when I brought up Riley missing a finger, Zephyr seemed unaware of it. He called Riley a lunatic. Did he ever truly love Riley?”

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“He did love her. If he didn’t, he wouldn’t have reacted to what said earlier,” Warren replied.

“His reaction seemed as if he harbored some deep-seated grudge against Riley,” Amelia commented..

“If there’s no love, how can there be hate? The deeper the love, the deeper the hatred,” Warren mumbled, his gaze fixed on Amelia, who was in front of him. “You understand this principle, don’t you?”

Amelia’s body trembled slightly, and she pondered, “How could I not understand? Back then… for both of us… it was the same, wasn’t it?”

“Zephyr’s hatred toward Riley, was it due to the rumors and gossip that circulated involving Riley and Nicholas in the past?” Amelia inquired.

“Whether those were mere rumors or not, only the three of them truly know. It’s also possible that it wasn’t just rumors,” Warren said.

“It’s not possible. When Riley loves someone, her heart remains unwavering. If she had second thoughts, she wouldn’t have prolonged the situation. She would have chosen to end the engagement instead of letting those rumors persist,” Amelia asserted. After all, Riley had a candid personality.

Warren reminded, “You’ve only met Riley in prison, and your understanding of her is quite limited.”

“But…” Amelia argued.

“Indeed, now that you’ve met Zephyr, if you genuinely want to

understand what transpired in the past, you’ll have to take things slowly,” Warren advised.

move at a slow pace. Every additional day spent in the

office, Zephyr was still cloaked with tension, the aura enveloping him. Even his secretary, who typically accompanied him, was cautious, fearing that she might inadvertently say something to

allowed in without my permission,” Zephyr

the secretary

moment, Zephyr found himself alone in the office. After a while, he made a phone call and requested, “I need all of Riley Summer’s medical records from her stay at the psychiatric hospital during these years. Additionally, I want information on her physical condition, specifically if

of the request, it appeared

call was over, Zephyr shut his

Riley…” The name echoed

had

he neither dwelled on this name nor permitted

familiar with him knew that this

would have expected a stranger to mention Riley’s name like that today? Furthermore, they claimed that Riley’s

the engagement ring, a symbol of their love, onto her

with the sparkling diamond ring,

on him back then, if Nicholas hadn’t died, would

darkened, well past the end of the workday, Zephyr remained seated in his leather chair

showing no signs of

information you requested, and it’s been sent to your email,” a voice on the other end

well,” Zephyr replied, opening his email to review the documents

the documents, his expression grew increasingly

given the brief time

Riley’s right

years had been far from ideal. Although Harriet would visit her several times a month,

not provide further details regarding whether the self-inflicted injuries were real or simply

Zephyr was no fool. He could guess to

came through. “Zephyr, when are you coming back? I haven’t had dinner yet, and I’d like to wait for you so we can have it

go ahead and have dinner. I’ll be late tonight,” Zephyr