Chapter 14

Camden, raging only a moment ago, suddenly went still. He then lifted his head blankly, despair and shock flooding his gaze. "What did you say?" He seized Damian's collar. "There's no way she would do that. How could someone as proud and as radiant as her ever take her own life?" Damian let out a cold laugh, his eyes full of scorn as he looked at Camden. "Yeah, why would she do something like that? Camden, the one who truly pushed her over the edge was you." His words struck like lightning, rooting Camden to the spot. He staggered back in disbelief and instinctively said, "No, that's impossible." "You broke her heart completely, so what right do you have to forget all the pain she endured and stand here like some grieving lover? Camden, she's already gone. "She died here, in this very castle where you deceived and trapped her for five years. You'll never be able to make it up to her in this lifetime!" With those harsh, final words, Damian turned and walked away. The midday sun