Chapter 45 I’m Out
Through her blurry vision, Thalia felt a warm touch at the corner of her eye, only to find that Darion was wiping her tears.
The air in the ward was heavy with tangled intimacy, passion mixing with the faint smell of disinfectant.
Darion lifted her gently and laid her on the bed. He turned into the bathroom and came back with a damp towel.
When he reached for her leg, Thalia asked in a rough and weary voice, “Could you stop targeting Wendy now?”
Darion froze. His gaze snapped to her, his dark eyes swirling with stormy emotion. He gritted his jaw. “After everything you’ve been through, if I still go after them, wouldn’t that be too cruel to you?”
Thalia closed her eyes. Sweat still glistened on her forehead, her eyes red and puffy, her breathing shaky and
uneven
assionate entanglement, her cheeks were flushed with a soft pink, a faint flush that made her look
te and full of life.
ed her up gently, then climbed into bed and wrapped her firmly in his arms.
so many nights before, after the sex, he would hold her close, as if she were a part of him he couldn’t lose.
halia said with a bitter laugh, “So what? I can’t have children anyway.”
arion’s arms tightened around her. He asked in a soft voice, “Do you want a baby?”
Thalia forced herself to calm the storm inside her and simply didn’t respond.
She was mocking him, but he acted as if he hadn’t heard the bitterness in her voice.
She felt utterly drained, her body weak and her heart stinging, as if a thousand blades were piercing it. Once she’d recovered a bit, Thalia pushed him away, got out of bed, and headed straight for the door.
Darion’s brow furrowed. “Where are you going?”
Thalia got dressed, her face icy a
be getting in the way of you
Darion couldn’t stand
“Now you
t everything’s done, why should I stick around? Wouldn’t I just quality time together?”
I’ve told you so many times. I don’t have any feelings for Miya.” urning toward the door. “I’m not stopping you.”
out glancing back.
of the hospital, Wendy rushed over and hugged her tight, sobbing. “Thalia, are you you? I was so scared something terrible happened to you!”
and and gently patted her back. “No, he didn’t hurt me. Is everything okay at home now? I’m dragged you into all this.”
y’s eyes were red and swollen from crying. “It’s not your fault at all. That bitch is stirring up trouble. She’s oing it on purpose.”
Thalia lowered her gaze slightly. “Well, Darion’s always got her back. From now on, we have to avoid her whenever we can.”
People who were favored always thought they could do whatever they wanted.
Thalia used to be that person. But now, it became Miya.
Wendy clutched her hand tightly, her face filled with worry. “Thalia, what do we do now? She even took your
‘s not a big deal,” Thalia replied with a soft smile.
through this together. Let’s go eat something first. You look unwell. I’m worried you’ll
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