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.

talk to Elissa when the time feels right, but

Ernest gave a small nod. “Thank you, Hadley.” He

He glanced at

“Alright.”

Eric stood and walked Ernest to the door. “Good night,


“Go on inside.”

watched from the doorway until his car disappeared down the

around her waist

her brows still furrowed even after they

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How could Elissa not

strange too,” Eric

bedroom door and pulled

troubled. “Nine months of pregnancy—and giving birth—how could

pulled the covers over both of them. “Could

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