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“No, I-I can’t do this…” she stammered, taking a few steps back on shaky legs. “G-Grandpa? I’m not feeling well… I think I’ll take my leave first. I’ll definitely come back another time! I’m so sorry!”
With that, she rushed out of the private room without even looking back.
The elder Mr. Norton sneered as he watched her disappear down the corridor. “So that’s the girl you married? She’s so rude.”
Finnick glared at him. “I wouldn’t have even tried if you haven’t been breathing down my neck the whole time.”
The elder Mr. Norton widened his eyes in shock. “Y-You’re no better than her!”
He loved his youngest grandson more than anything in the world, but everything changed after the accident ten years ago. Reading his grandson’s mind became incredibly difficult.
Finnick decided that he did not want to continue the conversation any further. Pushing the wheels of his wheelchair, he made a move to leave the room as well.
“Hey! Where are you going?” the elder Mr. Norton demanded.
“I’ve lost my appetite,” Finnick said without bothering to look back. “You can eat with Mark and Fabian.”
Upon reaching the villa, Finnick heard from Molly that Vivian had locked herself in her room ever since returning.
eyes darkened, visibly
door to the bedroom and saw Vivian lying face-down on the bed,
only irritated Finnick even
the bed and stared at her with a blank expression. “Vivian, get
him, as though he was
into a rage. “Vivian!” he yelled. “Talk to me! Why
grew colder by a few centigrade. “Are you
blank look on her face replaced by a
him. “H-How did you know about my
get deceived by the
said, not even bothering to make her think otherwise. “I’m sure you know that I won’t marry a
continued to train her eyes on his
asked, her throat throbbing painfully. “Were you trying to embarrass me
grabbed her wrist and squeezed it with all his might. “He’s just an ex-boyfriend! There’s
handsome man before her,
after a long pause. “You don’t understand how
reason to live, and the pain from two years ago still felt fresh and
understand how much Fabian
get any angrier,
This stupid woman!