Kendrick didn’t respond to her words. Instead, he simply wiped away her tears.
Ryan was indeed a ruthless man. He had merely hidden that side of himself from her, showing her only his gentler facade.
If she found out that the person she had trusted and admired so much was actually as terrifying as a demon, would her beliefs crumble? Would her trust in others shatter once again?
Kendrick didn’t mind if she kept a special place in her heart for “Young Master.” But he couldn’t bear to let her discover a truth that would overturn everything she knew.
And now, a new worry had surfaced—if he told her that Young Master was actually Ryan, would she naively try to confront him?
The price of making a deal with the devil was something neither of them could afford, Anna…
A thousand unspoken thou
