I thought about it carefully, savoring the memory, then smiled and returned his exact words."Who told you not to listen?"The phrase hung in the air between us, sharp as a blade."When you make mistakes, you have to bear the consequences."Dominic's face instantly turned deathly pale, all color draining from his features as if I had physically struck him.His body swayed unsteadily, and for a moment I thought he might collapse entirely.He knew I was determined to leave. The finality in my voice, the cold echo of his own cruelty thrown back at him—it left no room for hope or negotiation.But he wasn't willing to accept it!"Elena, please," he whispered, his voice barely audible. "I know I made mistakes. I know I hurt you. But I can change. I can be better. I can be the man you wanted me to be."He had only taken a small detour on the path of loving me, hadn't he? A few years of confusion, of being blinded by what he thought he wanted. How could that warrant a death sentence for their
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