Chapter 395:

She knew his body intimately, every curve and contour. She was also well-acquainted with his habits and those small, telling gestures he made.

Kallie had harbored suspicions for quite some time. But never in her wildest dreams did she expect them to be confirmed in this way.

With a mocking laugh, Kallie shook her head, her voice turning cold. “Jake, are you still going to hide behind that mask and avoid facing me?”

Jake gazed at Kallie with his intense eyes. After a moment, he began to remove his mask.

Before Jake could fully unveil his face, Kallie, gripped by a mix of anger and hurt she couldn’t quite understand, grasped a piece of debris and raked it across his right cheek with force.

Her feelings had been bottled up for years, a tumult she had repressed.

Despite the pain, Jake didn’t retaliate. Instead, he locked eyes with her, his dark, compelling gaze fixed on her, and slowly pulled the mask away completely, revealing the horrifying scar on his left cheek.

and said, “I was worried my scar might scare you. But looking at you now, I don’t think you’d be frightened. Kallie, it’s been years since

fixed on the ghastly scar on his left cheek, and

his pale skin. Rather

reach his face, she instinctively pulled back. But Jake was quicker. He seized her wrist in an

His gaze

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after I wronged you. Do you despise me? I’m sorry, I’m not looking for

so stern,

in agony,

everything had opened her eyes to many things, and she had come to understand some of Jake’s past

let go of the injuries and grievances she had suffered. She detested him, yet, somewhere deep inside, she still cared about him. Years of agonizing, conflicting emotions had tormented Kallie, culminating in an

“Please, don’t cry. It’s all my fault. Feel free to hit me, yell at me, or

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