NovelFinishChapter 0278 Chapter 0278 Chapter 0278 Rejected by Suzy, Dylan felt a sharp pang in his chest. "I the answers I've been searching for..." ok Anne away because she had He began explaining his reasons for keeping Anne after everything that had happened.
After a moment's pause, he pretended to be my savior. She claimed to have saved my life, and I couldn't ignore that. From the start, all I've ever felt toward her is gratitude and nothing more.
tinued, "I've never loved Anne. Three years ago, she Suzy listened quietly, letting him finish before calmly asking, "Is that all?" Hearing the indifference in her tone, Dylan's heart ached even more. "Suzy, I-" "I'm tired," she interrupted, cutting him off before he could continue. "If there's nothing else, I'll hang up now." Dylan's words faltered the chance to explain slipping away.
She knew exactly what he wanted to say, but there was no point in letting him voice it. Whatever it was, it didn't matter anymore.
Just before ending the call, Suzy added, "Dylan, how you feel about Anne is your business. You don't owean explanation. I used to care, but that was then. It's not now." With that, she hung up..
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"That was then. It's not now...
The words echoed in Dylan's mind, replaying like a broken record.
He had thought that clearing up the misunderstandings between them would give them another chance. But...
It wasn't just about whether she still loved him. Charlotte's sacrifice, her final act to prevent their reunion, had made the road to reconciliation nearly impossible.
Thinking of Charlotte, a flicker of doubt crossed Dylan's mind.
Had she really done all of that just to keep him and Suzy apart? Perhaps the only person who could provide answers now was Anne.
Determined, Dylan went to find her.
By the the arrived, Anne was a shadow of her former self, her body frail and barely clinging to life.
72 Chapter 0278 At the wedding, she'd been stabbed multiple times by Suzy. That alone had left her weak, but days of confinement and relentless interrogation had brought her to the brink.
Anne now resembled a broken doll, fragile and feless, teetering on the edge of death. But Dylan wasn't about to let her slip away so easily He had her taken to the hospital, keeping her alive with medication-just enough to sustain her, forcing her to exist in a limbo between life and death.
Standing at her bedside, Dylan looked down at her pale, ghostlike face. "Have you made up your mind about talking today?" "Just killalready, Dylan!" Anne hissed, her voice weak but venomous. The hatred in her eyes was unmistakable. "Go ahead-kill me!" "You want to die?" Dylan's eyes narrowed dangerously. "It won't be that easy.
Without another word, he reached for the ventilator and adjusted the settings, reducing the airflow.
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In an instant, Anne's breathing grew labored. Her chest heaved as she st heaved as she gasped for air, her body convulsing like a fish out of water. When he deemed it enough, Dylan returned the settings to normal. Anne collapsed back onto the bed, drawing in deep, desperate breaths.
Over the past few days, she had cto fully understand Dylan's cruelty. The experience of being kept alive, teetering on the edge of death, was excruciatingly unbearable. Her eyes darted as she weighed her options.
Finally, she spoke, her voice trembling. "I'll tell you what you want to know, but you have to promiseto spare my life!" "You're in no position to make demands," Dylan replied coldly, his tone icy enough to freeze the air between them. "Don't think for a second that I can't find the answers I need without you.
"But usingis the fastest way," Anne countered, her voice laced with desperation. Dylan, don't think of it as a condition. Think of it as a plea. Please, spare my life for the sake of the love I had for you!" Dylan's gaze darkened, his expression unreadable. "That depends on whether the answer you giveis worth sparing you.
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