Chapter 547

It felt as if someone poured scalding water onto her chest. Her cold, numb fingers clenched uncomfortably into a tiny ball.

Bella thought, ‘Why? Why was Justin so kind to Bella but so incredibly cruel to the former Anna Brown?”

“You know me well, Ash. I have always been someone who despises evil and values good, with clear lines between love and hatred. Perhaps what you said is correct. Emotions can be complex and difficult to define. But that is not how I am. I know exactly what I want. What about you?”

Bella gazed out the window quietly, her voice slightly choked and her eyes reddening. “No matter how complicated my feelings for Justin have become, there is no love left in it. I risked my life for a man, wasted my entire youth loving someone, and endured the pain of not receiving any reciprocation. Doing it once in this lifetime is enought for me.”

Steven drove Amelia back to school. They were both lost in their own thoughts, remaining silent throughout the journey.

As the night grew darker, the back gate of the school became eerily quiet, and the Porsche came to a slow stop.

There was a surprising, unspoken understanding.

They sat side by side in the car, with no one making the move to get out.

The moon hung in the sky, casting a soft and gentle glow inside the

car. The calm, subdued atmosphere created a romantic mood.

“Thank you for sending me back, Mr. Lovett.” Amelia shyly broke the

silence.

“Ms. Amelia, please don’t be so polite. Just call me Steven or Steve.”

Steven felt deeply guilty toward Amelia.

added

have watched you and Ms.

Ms. Bella’s secretary, a subordinate working

others are your brothers. I am

not worthy

was usually perceptive and sensitive. She sensed Steven’s desire to keep some distance from her.

a brief moment, her heart ached, and she looked ahead with

of early morning, moist

not cause you any more trouble in the

hate me, okay?” Amelia

trouble. It is me who does not want to have any impact on your

and assisted her in unbuckling the seatbelt.

the car, and the temperature

increased.

He kept his eyelids lowered

straightened up. “It’s quite late.

and stepped out

words and felt like a

filled with a chilly

could not be together and that the kiss was an accident. How could an ordinary girl like her

She must

passenger door opened. Steven resumed his usual respectful demeanor, inviting Amelia out of the car.

together and

car.

myself. You

sentence, a roaring engine erupted

Amelia, frightening

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