Chapter 723

The night of Caitlyn’s funeral, Celeste had pretty much cried herself out.

She thought that from then on, except when the job demanded it, she’d never shed a tear in private again.

But Liam’s apologies, one after another, had her sobbing helplessly.

Every day, her mind was haunted by what had happened that night. She was scared that the person lying next to her in the dark wouldn’t be her husband, so she always kept a light on in the bedroom.

She was afraid of being touched by Liam in the dark and of his roughness in bed. Every little movement reminded her of that vomit–inducing wedding night.

couldn’t stop blaming Liam for leaving her on their wedding

attempts to comfort her by rubbing her back felt like a knife cutting into

things he gave Celeste were the cheapest. He hadn’t given her the

him in the negative. The harm he and the Reed family had done to her was so deep; how could he expect

ask Celeste why she hadn’t told her grandmother at the time. He figured the old lady would’ve been reasonable.

quickly

around her was a Reed, and she was the only one with a different surname. How could she

wolf–pack–like environment of the Reed family, she was

Under those circumstances, how could she dare make a big deal out of this? If he abandoned her because of the family’s reputation

on the past, his heart aching.

of Celeste, leaned his forehead against hers, gently wiped away her

“That’s your business. What you want to do or don’t want to do is your choice. Don’t impose it

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