Chapter 1458:

Unlike Eric, Ernest kept his composure.

He nodded with a faint, resigned smile. “She’s lucky to have you. As for me…” His smile faded. “I’m her nightmare. If I could, I’d go back and make sure she never stepped into my room that night.”

His voice dropped as he recalled what happened.

“So you’re saying…” Hadley frowned but pieced it together. “You were drugged that night?”

“Yes.” Ernest nodded without meeting her eyes. His face was tense, full of regret. “Even so, I failed her. I tried to find her after, but by then… I heard she was already married.”

There was nothing he could’ve done.

If Robin had chosen to let her go after what happened, maybe things would’ve turned out differently.

But life didn’t give them a redo.

the time feels right, but whether she’s ready to accept

a small nod.

He glanced at Eric. “You both

“Alright.”

Eric stood and walked Ernest to the


“Go on inside.”

disappeared down the drive,

arm around her waist

Hadley muttered, her brows still furrowed even after they returned

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Elissa not

thought that was strange

shut the bedroom door and pulled

“Nine months of pregnancy—and giving birth—how could she

hand as he pulled the covers over both of them. “Could Ernest be wrong? Wasn’t the

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