“Heh...” I laughed again at an inappropriate time, but I quickly covered my mouth with a hand.
Compared with the self-mockery smile just now, I wanted to laugh for real this time. Over the past five years, I had treated Sebastian like a fragile treasure. He was angry every time he saw me, but it was never because of me. I never intentionally provoked him.
Seeing his ugly face due to my words, somehow, I felt satisfied. It was relaxing, like a heavy stone had been lifted off my chest, making it easier to breathe. The shackles that bound me finally disappeared.
But after a moment of relaxation, I lowered my eyelashes, feeling a sudden tiredness. I felt drained, “I'm tired, Sebastian, please leave.”
“Leave?” Sebastian sneered. “Amelia, you really don't know who’s the boss. This is the
