Scars Of A Broken Bond

Larry added, “I regret agreeing to Galilea’s tactic to leak the data. It’s difficult to avoid detection when using such a way.”

However, events had already unfolded, leaving Larry grappling with what would transpire next.

Tyrone speculated.

“So Galilea’s being kidnapped is related to herself? Did she orchestrate the kidnapping to get off suspension?”

Larry replied, “Yes, Galilea planned and executed the kidnapping herself. The so-called unbearable experience was also a fabrication.”

News of Galilea’s scheme of kidnapping herself to clear her reputation reached Larry only after she had set her plan in motion

out. She wouldn’t allow herself to give

she leaked the data was exposed, Tyrone would end the relationship,

had done was unforgivable, and on top of that, with

she had done would be meaningless. Worse still, the consequences of her deceitful behavior could be

before, he involuntarily clenched his hands into tight fists when he heard Larry’s confession. Veins bulged on the back of

been a charade to draw sympathy and make her look like the victim, distracting the attention. Her supposed horrific ordeal was just a lie, an illusion of suffering. Even her trauma, as it turned out, was a

tightened his fists with increasing force, causing his knuckles to creak. The physical manifestation of his anger was frighteningly

long time, Tyrone had carried the weight of guilt on his shoulders, blaming himself for not being able to protect Galilea from a terrible situation. He had made countless sacrifices to comfort her after the traumatic experience, hurting the people he loved most. He had given her every benefit of the doubt and indulged her every need,

his actions were justified, believing that

these thoughts tormented him, Tyrone’s self-hatred swelled.