The Cold Surgeon's Contract Bride novel Chapter 743

I still didn't want to give him that kind of opening.

"Selena, why are you so stubborn... Do you really love Ferris that much?" Caspian's voice was laced with bitterness and sorrow, sounding dark and hoarse. "Actually, I shouldn't even ask. I can already see it. You do love him."

I said nothing.

I didn't need to answer. He had already figured it out himself.

"Even though Ferris was so cold to you before, even though he did so many things right to your face that made you miserable, even though he broke your heart... the moment he turned back and ran toward you, you still embraced him. I've tried for so long, and I still can't compete with him just turning around. Love really makes no sense."

Love indeed made no sense, but his words left me feeling slightly dazed.

Was it really just Ferris turning around that made me forgive him?

Why didn't it feel that simple to me?

My heart had truly been broken by him, but he had managed to salvage it just in time.

His efforts to win me back hadn't just started recently; they began way before we even filed for divorce.

He hadn't been flashy about it. He had quietly done so much for me, accomplishing things in a short timeframe that I could never have done alone.

And doing all of that had cost him dearly.

That was the real reason I had been moved.