Chapter 877

Carrie bit her lip, her brows furrowing as she softly recounted, “Two years ago, one night, I couldn’t sleep and found myself wandering around the house. I saw Annie entering Justin’s room alone. Back then, Justin wasn’t fond of her, and they rarely shared the bed. Most of the time, they slept in separate rooms. The three years Annie spent married to Justin were incredibly difficult. I could see that she loved him deeply but was too afraid to approach him. Annie could only silently watch over him. During quiet nights when Justin was away, she would sometimes lie on his bed for a while, secretly wear his shirts, and spray his cologne. However, she never let him find out about all of this. Annie truly loved Justin. She loved him so humbly Sometimes, I feel heartbroken for her.”

Even Ryan found it difficult to listen to this, feeling Bella’s pain was

undeserved.

Perhaps the most agonizing thing was not when two people drifte apart, but having the person you love deeply within reach, yet knowing you could never truly have them.

“That night, I saw Annie enter Justin’s bedroom. Soon after, Justin came home, completely drunk and reeking of alcohol. His face was

flushed like he had a fever.”

Ryan seemed to remember the occasion. It was the anniversary of

Justin’s mother’s death, and he had organized a gathering with

friends to help Justin cope.

The night was chaotic, and Justin must have had numerous drinks,

completely blacking out.

escorted Justin back to Tideview Manor. Justin was then helped into the house by the housekeeper. Ryan had no clue about what happened after that.

then?” Ryan hurriedly

Justin headed back to his room, and for the entire night, neither he nor Annie came out. I got worried and curious. So, I pushed the door and walked in. Through the bedroom door, I heard… I…”

her lip, her face flushing as

embarrassed to continue.

gradually,

once while they were still

drunk to remember anything, had no recollection of sleeping with his

not remember anything after they

business,

mentioned this to Justin in

asked.

didn’t want Justin to find

If you had told Justin, maybe he would have treated Bella better! After all, they had already been

harsh, with a hint of urgency in

shrugged with a hint of fear in her

embrace, gently patting her back as he apologized. “I’m sorry… I shouldn’t have spoken to you like that. I was just impatient. I just really hoped they

was always careful around Justin. She knew he wasn’t fond of her and even despised her… She was afraid that if he found out that they had slept together,

took

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