Exchary’s hand a len hed the letter tightly, his knuckles towing, white from the force. His chest felt as if it was being forcefully pressed down, making it dition to beate. Those words were like a knife, repeatedly cutting into his heart, causing his unbearable pain
“Shahe murmond softly, his voice trembling slightly, “Why did you write these
Back then, they were no în fon
wanted to get married with him lis Eleodine, and haver twenchildren, a boy and a girl.
sed to rely on him so mosch, love him so much. That why… why did it come to this point?
Zachary closed his eyes and took a deep breath, trying to calm the totall in his heart. He knew it was shameful that he kept thinking about Silvia.
she was his mother’s killer, the person he could never forgive in his entire life. But why does his heart still involuntarily think of her? Think of her smile,
het tears, het tenderness, her betrayal.
“I was useless,” Zachary mottered, self deprecatingly, as he slammed his fist hard on the desk, producing a dull that.
In the following days, Zachary contimed to live his life as usual.
However, only Trey noticed that Zachary’s eyes were becoming increasingly hollow, as if he were a lifeless corpse.
“Mr. Aldrich, you haven’t been feeling well lately. Do you need to see a psychologist? Trey asked cautiously.
Tachary gave him a cold glance and with a hint of impatience in his tone, he said, “I was fine, I didn’t need it.”
They opened his mouth to say something else, but Zachary had already turned around and left, leaving only a cold and indifferent figure.
The wedding preparations because busier and busier, but Zachary became increasingly silent.
On the evening one week before the wedding, he got extremely drunk and sat alone in the corner of the bar, holding a glass of strong liquor, staring blankly abea!
Just then, a figure wearing a sundress walked over and gently sat beside him.
She had a tant scent of perfuine on her body, and her fingers gently caressed his cheelc
“Zachary, how could you drink so much alone?” Her voice was p
was gentle and familiar.
Zachary lifted his head, his eyes blurred with drunkenness, as if he saw the figure he had been yearning for day and night.
His heart skipped a beat, and he reached out to pull her into his arms, lowering his head to passionately kiss her lips.
That kiss was wild and fiery, as if it wanted to pour al
all the longing and pain into it.
His fingers tightly held onto her waist, as if afraid that she would suddenly disappear. It wasn’t until he softly shouted out that name,
“Silvia
The figure in his arms suddenly stiffened, and then forcefully pushed him away.
Zachary paused for a moment and then realized the person in front of him was Rebecca
Her eyes were filled with tears, and there was a slight tremor in her voice as she asked, “Zachary, whose name did you just call?” Zachary’s anger surged as he woke up from his drunken stupor, his brows furrowing tightly. With a hint of impatience in his tone, he exclaimed, “Why are you dressed like this? Didn’t we agree that I wasn’t ready yet?”
Rebecca’s tears burst instantly, and she cried out, “Not ready yet? Zachary, I am your fiance, but you never touch me! Every time before was just a show for Silvia, in reality, you haven’t even taken off my clothes! Now that we are about to get married, are you planning to never touch me for the rest of our
a
Zachary had a headache, and he rubbed his temples. In a cold tone, he said, “Let’s all calm down.”
