Elijah looked at Charlotte and mocked, "Is he your idea of happiness?"
Charlotte met his gaze squarely. "You'll never be my happiness, anyway. You've brought me nothing but misery."
Elijah's eyes lowered, accentuating his ambiguous expression.
He knew he had wronged her, but hearing her speak of misery made his heart tremble uncontrollably.
Yes, he had caused her to lose their child, to be abused and humiliated by Sofia, to spend her best years in loneliness...
He owed her too much.
While Elijah was lost in thought, Charlotte pulled Mason out of the bar.
As soon as they exited, they saw Felix fighting with a group of thugs in a nearby alley.
Mason quickly assessed the number of thugs and grabbed a wooden stick from the wall. Then he charged in.
But despite his efforts, he couldn't
