The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

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

and extended his hand.

tone was

took it, examining every

soft. Then, because of the injury, it was lightly bruised and even had some cuts, with a faint shade of red

a drawer and took out some antiseptic and cotton swabs. He applied the

it was mostly William who would disinfect and medicate her wounds, rarely

been played out many times

welled up, her tears like beads on a broken string!

her disinfect, and then wiped her tears. “Why are you crying? I’m fine

her hand back, her emotions getting the best of her. “I’m

to apologize.” William shook his head, his eyes full of longing. “You know, I want more

for her

escape surged in Brittany. She wiped away her tears and

watched her leave, William picked up the glass and drank it

seeped through his fingers. Mrs. Dillion heard

leaving the room, Brittany wiped her

to