Chapter 0228 , She stands up, avoiding my eyes, and brushes her hair back. , She’s acting weird… , “I’ll go get you something to eat and drink. And then give you some medication for the pain.” , She turns away, and I grab hold of her wrist. , “Val…” , She looks down at me, her eyes sparkling with emotions. , “I forgive you, Jai… forgive you for what you did… even if I can’t completely forget it.” She whispers. , My heart skips a beat, and I really don’t care if I’m injured. I pull her towards me, and she stumbles back, ending up on the bed, bumping into my chest. , She gasps but I barely register the pain as I wrap my arms around her tightly, not allowing her to get up, my heart racing. , “I swear Val… I don’t remember it, I only remember thinking it’s you… I was drunk or high–**, I don’t know. All I know is I thought it was you until I woke up and realised it wasn’t… It doesn’t make it right, but I just want you to know there was no woman who enticed me or tempted me. I **ing thought it was us. , I hug her from behind, burying my head in her shoulder. , I love her. I always have, and I have no idea why I **ed up or how. It’s all a **ing haze, and I truly didn’t realise it was her, but I had been unable to keep it from her. There’s no relationship based on lies, or secrets. I had to tell her, even though I knew it could destroy us… and it did. , But even then, she told no one. Not wanting it to affect our relationship with our friends who were in a relationship. , This woman is goddamn selfless. , Her body shakes slightly, and I tense. , She’s crying. Val doesn’t cry. , “Fuck, I’m sorry,” I whisper, kissing her gently. , “It hurt… do you know how it feels knowing I wasn’t enough?” She looks at me over her shoulder and I shake my head. , “} , 1

/3 , “You were more than enough. I saw you. I don’t know how, but I truly thought it was you that night, princess. I’ve always loved you, only you.” , She is the only one I desire, the only one I **ing want, and I still hurt her. , Our eves meet as she gently turns towards me. , “I believe you.” She whispers before she wraps her arms gently around my neck, burying her head in it. , My heart thuds. Not expecting this… If this is a dream, I never want to wake up from it because this is my one true wish… and I’m finally getting it., I slowly wrap my arms around her tightly, pulling her flush against me. Her scent invades my senses, and I inhale her hair. I missed her, missed her embrace and, despite all she’s been through, she’s right here. In my arms. , “I love you, Jai,” she whispers so quietly I almost don’t hear it. , A grin crosses my face, and I can’t help but chuckle, feeling elated. “I love you too baby girl, I **ing love you too.” , There is nothing that can destroy the happiness I feel right now. , Life is just going to get better from here on out. , I just know it. , Thank you, Goddess, for another chance… This time, I won’t ** it up. , SEBASTIAN. , And so, it has begun. The spinning of the arrow is now pointings towards the ultimate battle. I stand here, calm and collected, with a mask of indifference and concern upon my face. A fraud among those whom I love. I watch as my Alpha Queen tries to understand how it happened when she had done her utmost best to secure him? , How else but with my assistance… , In her eyes, she has failed once again, but she didn’t. , She is smart, but she is too trusting. She would never accuse me, although I wish she would. I want her to realise I’m just a traitor amongst them., The moment she knew I was part of the Sable she should have shut off my access from everything, but she put faith in our love. , 2

/3 , 25 BONOS , I watch her as we stand with the security at the prison. Deep down I feel it’s breaking her, the pressure of everything is chipping away at her, a tiny piece at a time. , She looks at me several times as if for assistance, but I don’t help her. Not once do I give my input aside from asking a few mediocre questions? , You don’t need me. , I keep saying that, but who am I fooling? I saw her almost crumble earlier. She needs me but once again I can’t be here for her. Once again, I’m breaking the promise that I made to her. , Chapter 0229, Search the website on Google to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.