CEO Wants Me: Heiress Has Risen Again!
Or so I had always believed.
"And…” I continued, my voice trembling slightly as I pushed through the wave of emotions, "When I… when I died… you cried for me. I remember seeing your face. Why did you cry, Alaric? Why did you cry for me?!” The memory was vivid, sharp, and painful. His distraught face, the tears streaming down his cheeks as he held my lifeless body.
He flinched, his eyes clouding over with a sorrow so profound it stole my breath. He looked away, his gaze fixed on some distant point in the sterile hospital corridor, as if reliving that horrific moment. His hands, still clasped in his lap, trembled.
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