Chapter 610

She feared that down the road, William would blame her for the Dillion Group’s bankruptcy and for ruining his family’s lives.

She couldn’t risk it. She didn’t want to drag William down with her.

Her silence was the best answer. William felt like the last bit of warmth had been sucked out of him. His whole body felt like it was covered in ice, and he averted his gaze in silence.

An awkward silence hung between them.

Brittany poured him a glass of water and placed it in front of him.

William took the glass, skillfully avoiding Brittany’s hand.

Brittany noticed his evasion, and she suddenly felt a lump in her throat, as if it had been stuffed with a wet cloth, suffocating her.

“I don’t plan on being with Isaac. I plan on fighting for Daniel’s custody, and then, I want to leave Imperial City.”

“Going back to Craneville?”

William took a sip of water. Their happiest five years were spent in Craneville.

If he knew that going back to Imperial City would lead them there, he would rather have never left Craneville. That way, they would always be together.

“Yes.”

in her eyes. “William, don’t hurt yourself because of

glass and extended his hand. “Let me

tone was

her hand. He gently took

Then, because of the injury, it was lightly bruised and

some antiseptic and

would disinfect and medicate her wounds, rarely

played out many

her tears like beads on a

her tears, William paused for a moment, helped her disinfect, and then wiped her tears. “Why are you

getting the best of

his head, his eyes full of longing. “You know, I want

he wanted was for her to be with him.

escape surged in Brittany. She wiped away her tears

leave, William picked up the glass

through his fingers. Mrs. Dillion heard the noise, rushed in, and was shocked to see

Brittany wiped her tears,

to

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