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 night; she couldn’t

rubbing her back felt like a knife

the cheapest. He hadn’t given her the care, trust, and protection

Reed family had done to her was so deep; how could he expect to get her forgiveness so easily?

told her grandmother at the time. He figured the old

he quickly understood.

was a lone outsider marrying into the Reed family. Everyone around her was a Reed, and she was the only one with a

Reed family, she

got married, the Campbell family’s company was in crisis, and her mother was facing the dilemma of being cut off from her medication by Shawn. Under those circumstances, how could she dare make a big deal out of this? If he abandoned her because of the family’s reputation or looked down on her because of

kept reflecting on the past, his

let go of Celeste, leaned his forehead against hers, gently wiped away her tears, and said hoarsely, “I’m definitely not going

choice. Don’t impose it on

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