I managed a forced mile and glied. “Of course, Everyone loves money”
Hier expression grew darker at my words, and the snapped in a cold and biting tone, “You love money
ney that much, don’t you? Since you chose to appear in front of me again, I’ll cut off
I knew she was capable of doing that, but I couldn’t afford that, especially now. Did things have to and
I looked up at her and asked, “What can I do for you to let the pol”
this between us?
Ophelia stepped doser with her cold pace locked out. As she stepped in front of me, the glared and bed, “I want you dead
t your
When she said those words, the ups seemed to shoot out daggers, and I slowly came to realize how much she hated me. But even if I had left her without a word back then, was that monaghy to wariant
grined my teeth and said, “Yes, I did leave without saying goodbye, but is that enough for you to hate me this much! It was just a relationship. Did you have to take it that seriously?” Ophelia seethed at my words. She raised her hand and slapped me hard across the face. “You think it’s because of your pathetic love? You’ve overestimated yourself!”
ller eyes reddened and welled with leak Eneties suged uncontrollably, causing her to tremble.
My face bured from that slap if that’s not the season.
Tenghtened in larg
sad a napong feeling that there was kanething I didn’t know. Otherwise, she wouldn’t lu
me this much
But if ster’d been deeply in love, I could understand how she left to be betrayed by some loved and abandoned at her most helpless moment. There was nothing more unbearable than
that But it felt as if she hinting at something more hislen
ien, Hayden appeared. Hershed and pulled Ophelia into his arm
His voice filled with cone as he asked, “Are you okay, Lia? Are you hurt?
Ophelia said nothing he looked at Hayden with a pained expression as if she had founder knight in shining armor. “I’m fine. Let’s ga” Hayden noticed her reddened eves and turned to me with a cold gaze. Thaddeus, what did you say to upset her? What made Lisery!” Tould find the words to defend melt
As I remained sent, Hayden continued. “Even after all these years, haven’t you done enough to hatt Lia? She had to bear the burden of the Smith family and has finally made it through. It hasn’t been easy to be.”
Of ours. I knew how much she had suffered to single–handedly resurrect a falling family and make in stager took an incredible amount of courage and sacrifice. She had once been catetree and happy, but now, she had med into a stoic beswoman
I couldn’t find the right words to refute Hayden, but it wasn’t his place to give me a lecture. “This is between me and Ophelia. It’s none of your business.” Asaid so, I turned to leave. My uncomfortable stomach had been hurting since earlier.
feel even the slightest bit sorry for what happened back
Hayden noticed I was leaving and shouted after me in anger, “Stop right there! Though you’re my brother, I have to say this. If you fo
en you should leave javile and never come back!“.
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