The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge

Chapter 2269

Chapter 2269

The white roses were now stained with crimson drops of blood.

"Let's end this." A few simple words, spoken so softly, shattered Asher's ironclad heart, leaving it in pieces too broken to even look at.

"Arnold... I won't let you leave me!" Asher trembled from head to toe. A storm unlike any other was raging in his usually composed eyes. "I know who I love! You were never anyone's substitute! Arnold. Don't leave me... I won't let you leave me!"

Asher was terrified, more than he had ever been.

Tears flowed as he begged, then he turned desperate, doing whatever he could to keep Arnold. He would try anything and accept anything, as long as the person he loved did not leave him again.

Asher had barely survived the first time. A second time would drive him to madness.

Asher's breath grew harsh, his reddened eyes filled with obsession. He opened his arms, desperate to embrace the man who was falling apart in front of him. As he leaned in, a sharp pain tore through his left eye. "Don't touch me!"

Arnold, overwhelmed and out of control, had grabbed another rose, its sharp stem slashing across Asher's left eye.

Luckily, Asher had closed his eyes just a second before, or the rose stem would have cut his eyeball, possibly even blinding him.

deep cut running across Asher's eye. For a moment, the sight pulled him from his

and care for him. But he forced himself to hold back. With a hoarse voice, he

Blood trickled down his pale face, but he pulled Arnold close

me that you

as he allowed himself to be held. The warmth from Asher's embrace was now completely gone. "I admit it, I

role of someone else every day by your

enviable pair. It's because of him that I was

Asher's body stiffened.

it's enough, Asher. Let's

Bella and Steven arrived, Arnold

room, Asher's tall figure remained kneeling, his back hunched, casting a

she took a

of her was still alive, but he looked like a ruin, left behind after

Thompson and Dr. Larson?" Steven had asked her all the way there, but

had worked alongside Asher for years and had never seen him

herself. "Steve, wait outside. I need to talk to my

frowned but nodded,

the scattered roses one by one. When she picked up a card, she saw the heartfelt

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