CEDRICThe tears streaming down Elena’s cheeks and the tremble running through her body did nothing to loosen my grip. Every word she had just said about the public backlash, about people calling her a cruel woman for marrying her former husband’s younger brother, sounded utterly absurd to me.I stared straight into Elena’s tear-filled eyes, trying to project calm even as my own heart pounded violently against my chest.“Let them talk,” I said sharply, my voice cold and unwavering. “Let the entire world condemn me or judge you however they want, Elena. I don’t care.”“Cedric, does that mean you don’t care about how I feel?” Elena gasped, startled. She tried to pull her fingers free from my grasp, but I held on, my fingers firmly locked around hers.“Edward was the one who destroyed your marriage first,” I continued, voicing the bitter truth everyone had chosen to ignore. “He abandoned you, left you to struggle through your pregnancy alone, and ignored Leon while he was fighting for hi
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