SWNOVELS Chapter 243
Chapter 243
The weather had been perfectly clear earlier, but now, out of nowhere, a torrential downpour started. The sudden rain only heightened my anxiety, leaving me with anunsettling feeling deep inside. Fertunately, I made it home not long after. As soon as I got there, I ran myself a hot bath, hoping to wash away the stress.
I tried hard to empty my mind, letting my thoughts fade as I regained some sense of calm. I couldn't let anything affect my mood or let emotions control the
course of my life.
In my previous life, I spent all my time chasing love, and in the end, the result was disappointing-laughable, even. Pouring everything into a relationship only left me more broken
I had been given a chance to rewrite my story this time, but I wasn't sure if I could truly change everything
I stood in the dimly lit room, wearing my bathrobe, and gazed out the window. The rain, glowing under the streetlights, had a spooky beauty that brought back memories of a cold, rainy night in my past life.
I was wearing a wool coat that night, shivering from the chill
I was already sick with a cold and a fever, and my body was weak Desperately, I tried to stop h him from leaving, but as soon as his phone rang, he was ready to go. "Can't you just spend some time with me? Is our marriage really just a joke to you? Do you really have to drag her into this?"
My voice was pleading, begging him to stay. I was in so much pain, and I needed someone by my side. I showed Ethan my most vulnerable side, but all he did was
"You forced yourself into my life, and now you're unhappy? Isn't this what you wanted? Do you think being Mrs. Grayson is enough for you? Fine, you title, but you'll never have my love."
u can have the
He left without looking back, vanishing from my world as though he'd never been a part of it. All I wanted was for us to be together and for love to wrap but we had no happy future. In the end, it was just me and him, living in a cold, Loveless marriage. around us,
Later that night, I received a video from an anonymous sender. The video was clear enough to see. It showed him with another woman, sweet-talling her. That woman was none other than Leah.
It was as if he Indulged his beloved, giving her all his tenderness. No matter how unreasonable the request, he would immediately make it happen.
In the video, the two of them looked as happy as newlyweds, while I felt like the third wheel, an outsider in their relationship-unloved and unworthy of respect. It was clear. When one wasn't love, they would always be the third party, Joke
even if they bore the title of being the wife. Being Mrs. Grayson was nothing but a cruel
As my thoughts slowly returned to the present
present, I saw a few people running through the rain, reminding me how hard I used to push myself.
The next evening. I got ready early. Staring at my reflection in the mirror, I noticed how tired I looked, so I applied a light layer of makeup, making myself appear
more radianc.
I had nothing left but my two hands to build my future.
That night, I arrived at the hotel ahead of time. Just as I was settling in, iny phone rang
"There's a last-minute issue here, so I might not be able to join you at the dimer. But I'l
try to make it. Stay safe," Liam said.
He had run into trouble, so he wouldn't be able to join me. I understood, though. There are some things that, even with him by my side, might not get done. For most of this journey, I'd have to walk alone, and in some battles, I'd have to fight on my own. "play, do what you need to do," I replied to himn