Novel & Cerita All For Naught

endless thoughts dashed through my mind. Suddenly I couldn't think straight. My mind was cloudy, and I felt weary. I pushed Angy aside and rushed to the window to gasp for air. "I was right; the air in the room grew thin, insufficient for the three of us. When I turned around, I was met by my mother and Angy's gaze. "Goodness...! You're sweating, darling," "This will ruin your makeup," mother said. "Don't worry, Mrs. Grey, I don't mind doing the makeup all over again; that's part of my job. And I'm here to ensure your daughter gets to the aisle in perfect look," Angy said as she ushered me to take a seat on the couch by the window. Angy brought me a glass of water as mother talked me out of

on her. Before her hands could fully heal, news came that she had been beaten again, leaving her paralyzed. As for Marco, after losing me, he drowned himself in alcohol, abandoning all family duties. By the time he'd discovered his stomach cancer, it was already too late. One night, I got a call from an unknown number. The voice was weak and pleading. "Anna, I'm dying… Do you still love me…" "No." "Amore, who's that on the phone?"

Just a tragic love story. And if the moon goddess only shows truth... then I really just left my baby behind... To chase a fucking ghost. To fight off rogues... For nothing. So all of this... the journey, the danger, the death match fight, the guilt, the bleeding, the screaming... "...It was all for nothing?" The silence that followed felt endless. "Nothing is for naught. You are saving people in danger as I would've done." That made me scoff. No. No fucking way.

"You're cruel, Belle. I nearly fell for your lies and misunderstood my beloved Debbie!" "Your beloved Debbie? Are you finally admitting the truth to me?" I snorted at Harvey, who had regained his confidence. "That's right. I'm admitting to it. After all, I said I'd make you regret this!" Harvey's features wrinkled with loathing like before. He held his phone while maliciously curling his lips at me. "I bet you still don't know I've depleted Sallow Group's resources. "I just need to make one call to crumble Sallow Group, your pride and joy. I'll make your title of 'the Sallow family's heiress' vanish, just like that. Would you believe me?"

- Guys, you would better come here! They were all surrounding the tomb and by the terrifying looks, I faced the truth myself. A truth I was denying so far; a truth so painful that it cuts deep inside your whole being. Mother and daughter; mother and sister; Rita’s family was gone and a feeling of emptiness filled my soul, first in denial but eventually facing a terrible reality: she really was alone in this world! Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable

My vow settles deep, steady, unshakable. No more tears. No more weakness. No more love. Only war. And in this war, I won’t just win. I’ll make him wish he had never left me alive.

I took a deep breath and hit play. The recording began with loud noises in the background, and then I could barely hear Cyril's voice, which was all shaky and weak. "Mommy… Mommy… It hurts…" It felt like a punch to the gut. Tears started pouring down my face uncontrollably. Then came the sickening voices of those two women. "Roxy… do you think they're… dead?" "Ugh, seriously? We finally got our acceptance letters and just wanted to chill for a bit, but then we ran into them. Why weren't they paying attention when they crossed the street? Talk about bad luck."

“Selling Hailey’s video online could make us a fortune. She deserves such a fate for being a waste!” Hearing Harry belittle me like this completely shattered my view of the world. I thought the love and companionship over the past seven years would be enough for him to love me, but in the end, it was all for nothing. “Harry, you’re the person that I love the most, and this is how you treat me? In the end, who do you think you are hurting? Don’t you know that slandering a woman can make her unable to survive? Do you want me dead?”

Her whole world, the one person she believed in had deceived her, she thought. Jada had been disappointed by people all of her life, but Brayden had never hurt her... until now, she thought, silently, internalizing her pain. Jada’s heart literally ached from the overwhelming pain. She knew he was there, but she could not hear his words. Her devastation was too great. At this moment, Jada wanted to die.

"For a long time. But then I realized if I kill you, it wouldn't bring my son back. It would just make me the same monster your father was." I blinked, jaw tightening. "So what now? You forgive me? You forgive them?" Palermo's sigh was heavy, almost weary. "There's nothing left to forgive, Roman. The dead have paid their price. The only thing left is what you do next." I stared at him, his words sinking like a stone in my chest. And for the first time in my life, I didn't know how to go about it anymore.