Chapter 161

Diana’s pov

“Marc and April watched me carefully, reassuring me that I would find a better partner and not to be

sad.”

They misunderstood.

I didn’t feel the slightest sadness because of Nathan and Avia’s ridiculous marriage.

1 just… couldn’t accept Ryley’s departure.

These days, I keep recalling every little moment I spent with Ryley.

I regretted, regretted why I didn’t treat him better.

I was also puzzled, puzzled why he

cost of his life.

was so foolish, unwilling to reveal my plans to William even at the

I went to a nearby bar, ordered a lot of drinks, one after another.

I thought, as long as I got drunk, the pain, regret, self–blame, and confusion would disappear.

But the fact is, the more I drank, the more my heart hurt, and the clearer my mind became.

The only blurry thing was my vision blurred by tears, so much so that I didn’t realize at first that the guy holding my hand at that moment was Nathan!

“What are you doing getting drunk in a bar?”

A familiar voice came, and I suddenly came to my senses.

Pushing Nathan away abruptly, I said coldly, “What’s it to you? Get lost!”

Unexpectedly, Nathan didn’t react as angrily as I had expected, but he didn’t leave obediently either.

He gave a smile that could be considered pleasant and said, “You look upset. Why?”

I was annoyed.

Why is this guy so persistent?

I picked up a glass from the bar counter and smashed it against his shoulder, “I said, get lost!” Nathan is William’s partner, the accomplice of Ryley’s murderer.

I hate him! So much!

still didn’t leave.

closing the distance between us, and asked in a low, hoarse voice, “Did you receive mine and Avia’s wedding invitation?”

suddenly brought this up, rolled my eyes at him sarcastically, and said, “Congratulations, you’re finally… Finally, going to marry

expression displeased, “Your

he saying I’m being hypocritical?

I am a bit.

happiness when I

guess alcohol must have clouded my judgment.

you and Avia… You and Avia will get divorced sooner or later!”

when I said this, Nathan laughed

fake smile, but a genuinely

smugly, “you’re upset about my

was taken aback, “What are you

me, so you can’t accept me marrying another woman, so much so that you’re getting drunk late at night!” his

at Nathan for a long time, unable to bear it, and pushed him

with a bottle of

the room 1 had arranged.

I took a step, Nathan followed suit.

the door, wanting to enter quickly, but Nathan squeezed in

suppressing the urge to hit him, and

by my question, his

seemed he didn’t even know why he was

the door, saying coldly, “Leave

Nathan didn’t leave.

you be even more

I sneered inwardly.

made him think I was upset about him and Avia? Where did he get that confidence?

Nathan had already wrapped an arm around my waist and lifted

with his

deeply into my eyes and then leaned

dulled my senses.

maybe even slap him

I didn’t have the strength.

of breath,

my thoughts… they were thrown into chaos

felt myself being

I heard the

on a

hoarse voice sounded in my ear, and I heard the man pressing on me say,

gradually couldn’t see the man’s face clearly, but the blurry face

pressed down on me again, I hugged

then, intermittent cries escaped from my

pleaded, “Ryley… don’t die…

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