Chapter 81
There was no pain sharper than being pushed away face-to-face by the one she loved. But what hurt Lucy more than anything was the cold, unyielding look in his eyes when he told her he didn’t love her. She wished it were all a terrible dream, but reality struck harder with every heartbeat, every shaky breath. Her mind spun in a whirlwind of confusion and disbelief. How had it come to this? Only days ago, everything had been normal. Love-filled, safe, certain. And now… now it was gone, swept away in a cruel, deliberate moment that left her trembling in its wake. She obeyed his demand to leave his office, her hands still shaking from the confrontation. But what she could never obey... what she would never allow herself to do, was leave his life. That was something she couldn’t abandon, not w
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