Chapter 38

Staring at the bottomless cliff, Catherine's legs went weak, trembling all over. Fear overwhelmed her as she collapsed to her knees, teeth chattering as she begged William, “Will, please—I know I was wrong. We used to love each other, remember? Please, don't do this, I'm begging you!” William narrowed his eyes at her, his voice cold and steady, “I never loved you. Not even once.” Back then, if his eyes hadn't always been chasing Elizabeth, he wouldn't have gone to her place so often, giving Catherine all those "accidental" chances to bump into him. It was after seeing Elizabeth with Michael, looking way too close, that a confused William gave in to Catherine's feelings. He had no clue what he really felt for Elizabeth yet, and naively thought being with Catherine would bother her enough to come back. But it only drove her further away. Thinking of it now, William could just punch himself for being such an idiot. Now, standing at the exact spot where tragedy struck, William had no inten