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.”

Brittany left, tears welled up in her eyes. “William, don’t hurt yourself because of me. It’s not worth

down the glass and extended his hand. “Let

tone was still gentle.

reached out her hand. He gently took it, examining every inch with

it was lightly bruised and even had some cuts, with a faint shade of red seeping

drawer and took out some antiseptic and cotton

mostly William who would disinfect and

played

tears like beads on a broken

for a moment, helped her disinfect, and then wiped her tears.

pulled her hand back, her emotions getting the

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

wanted was for her to be

look in his eyes, an urge to escape surged in Brittany. She wiped away her

up the glass and

through his fingers. Mrs. Dillion heard the

room, Brittany wiped her tears, not returning to Daniel’s room.

she went to see Tanya

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