Chapter 868

“You should go.”

Barney’s voice was cold, cutting Angela off before she could speak. His mind was in chaos, tangled with anger and grief, and he had no desire to hear anything more.

Yet, out of a lingering sense of responsibility-both from the promises he had made to Angela and for the pain she had suffered because of him and Solara Energy-he proposed a form of compensation.

“I’ll provide you and Pete with a sum of money. Leave the country. Your parents are reaching retirement age. Solara Energy will ensure all proper procedures for their pensions in Jayelle City. Of course, if you want, you can take them with you.”

Angela froze. Slowly, comprehension sank in. He was sending her away. 1

She couldn’t stay in Goldmont City, couldn’t stay in Jayelle City, and now… not even the rest of the country offered her refuge. 1

All she had sacrificed… was it all for nothing? Another cruel joke?

of Khloe, she had already lost her family… and now, because of Khloe, even her last hope

Why… why Khloe again?

we would start over, that you wouldn’t care about my past, that we could take it slow! You said not all men in

voice cracked, hysteria rising like a tide she could no longer hold back. Angela’s accusations lashed out like flames, scorching the

had anticipated this storm of emotion. Only after she had

To her, those were the only

open, blood gushing from the invisible wound. She noticed the fruit knife on the nearby table.

With one strong motion, he seized the

you insane?

all going to hurt me anyway, wouldn’t it be better if I were

her arms, pressing her down onto the sofa with controlled

down! You still have your parents. You still have your

I couldn’t afford to lose, why did you provoke me? Why give me hope only to throw

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