Chapter 10

Using all my strength, I took off my coat and threw it on the floor. I only wore the underwear now.

The wounds, whether he had seen them or not, intertwined all over me.

My body was like a shattered porcelain, pieced together.

Chase turned pale and hastily took off his clothes to wrap me in them, his fingertips trembling uncontrollably.

"Please don't do this... I'm sorry! I really am!"

"My mother was afraid of seeing these wounds you inflicted upon me with her own eyes.

"That's why she chose to jump off the building!

"It was you who killed my mom after you killed my dad!"

I cried out in anguish.

Bit by bit, Chase's composure fractured. Finally, his eyes turned bloodshot.

He handed me a knife.

"If killing me would make you feel better, then go ahead.

"Kill me!"

The blade gleamed, sharp and dazzling.

But I leaned forward and gently kissed his face.

In his shocked expression, I said.

"This is a farewell kiss to the Chase Sean I once loved."

Then I lowered my eyes.

I turn