Chapter 879:

Genuine remorse shone in his eyes as tears streamed down his face.

Brenna, however, questioned his motives. Since returning to the Harper family, Alec had come to her twice—both times to stir up trouble, calling her heartless while refusing to acknowledge his own mistakes, even when he had nowhere else to go. This unexpected run-in with him now seemed like nothing more than another act.

Her expression remained cold and unmoved. Then, to her surprise, Alec suddenly fell to his knees.

This caught Brenna off guard. Even Lilith, standing by, thought Alec had completely lost his mind.

Lilith quickly tugged Brenna a little further away, fearful that Alec might do something reckless and hurt her in his current state.

voice, “Brenna! I know I failed you. I acted less than human. You sacrificed so much for the Barretts, and I treated you like a

eyes as he gazed up at her, but Brenna remained unchanged. Her face stayed

Were his tears wasted?

cooking lately and would love to make you some of my special rib soup. Please, let me do

through Brenna’s cold exterior. Years spent enduring the Barrett family’s indifference and seeing people’s true colors had

knot that had been

Brenna said

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to his feet, his voice filled with sincerity. “As your father, I should never have knelt before you or caused a scene. I promise I won’t do it again. The next time I see you, I will act

toward the bewildered little boy

escaped Alec. “I only want you to forgive me.

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