Chapter 1217
“Leave then.” Pearl looked up. “I’m not like your Sandy. I won’t lower myself to make you happy.”
Tanner grabbed her by her chin. “You keep bringing her up. Are you jealous?” He inched forward. “Jealous that she’s cleaner than you or that she’s pregnant with my child?”
Pearl had heard all the negative things about her, but these words hurt her more than any of them. Even if she didn’t care, they still hurt. She was finally numb to them, but Tanner was the one who kept walking all over her numb heart.
Her eyes were dead and hollow, as if there was no soul behind them. She was quiet.
Tanner noticed something and pressed his palm to his cheek. “I’m sorry, I… I didn’t mean that.”
over again.” Pearl melted in his arms, but her eyes
frowned and didn’t
as Sandy. Weren’t you trying to avoid this as much as
at Pearl, her eyes filled
she was. Only last night did she show that she had feelings, that she could be hurt, could
because it was so easy for him to get to her. She bit his lips, and he retracted as the
away and was going to run, but Tanner still held her in his arms. She
pulled his
Meanwhile…
heard the doorbell ring and excitedly ran over to open the door, but
which made her lose
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