The Untouchable Ex Wife by Mizuki Sei

Chapter 415

Stefan looked pained. He had sealed those memories away already, and didn't want to bring them up anymore. He told himself that he would use the rest of his life to repent for his sins.

However, Renee had returned now, and he just couldn't pretend that she didn't exist in his heart.

"You said that I hated you, and I admit that I did for a while. But the truth is ... I hated myself the most, since I couldn't manage our relationship well. I idealized everything, and in the end, I was too late. I couldn't stop this from happening..." Stefan trailed off, unable to continue. He turned away, shaking, as if he was forcing himself to suppress his emotions.

Renee had rarely seen him be vulnerable like this. He was always cold and conceited, but now... he looked like a lost child. She had only ever seen him like this one other time - at his brother's funeral. Her heart was breaking for him, and she couldn't stop herself from wanting to hug him...

a voice inside her mind reminded her, "You'll be unlucky for the rest of your life if you

words, "It's already happened, so what can you

anything else to get rid of such deeply rooted

need me to do anything for

took a deep breath and finally collected himself, and his expression became indifferent again. Despite this, his glistening eyes gave away his true feelings. "If you really do feel guilty, have some compassion towards Briar.

to himself, 'My brother loved her so deeply. If he was still alive now. I'm sure their family would've been able to live a blissful life. 'I suppose fate is cruel, and as the person my brother left his will to, I

"Understood." Renee nodded.