The car door was yanked open the next moment.
"What exactly do you want, Kevin?"
Hailey's sharp question made a rare look of helplessness flicker across Kevin's face.
"I just want to be closer to you."
Hailey frowned. "No way. We're not that close."
"Hailey, I just want to make amends, to try to mend things between us. It wasn't until you left that I realized how much you meant to me… Only then did I understand I can't live without you…"
Listening to Kevin's heartfelt confession, Hailey felt no joy whatsoever.
She looked at him with complicated emotions. "You remember I said I've cut all ties with you, right?"
"Yes."
"Then you should know that after dealing with Jane and Susan, you're next. So there's no possible future between us, understand?"
Hailey pursed her lips. "Kevin, fro
