Chapter 1255

However, her expression was trembling with extreme fear. Yes, fear. It was as if the long-standing support she relied on was cracking, and she wanted to stop it, but could not. Everything was about to collapse. All was lost. Scott stared at her with serious eyes devoid of any warmth or any emotion. He did not even show his usual indifference toward ordinary people. He looked at her anxious and panicked appearance and continued, "I have never had any romantic feelings for you, not during our school days, and certainly not after. "I tolerated you, disregarding your scheming and manipulations, not because I cared for you, not because I had any feelings for you, but because of Connor. "Connor valued you. He asked me to treat you as I would any other person. To me, you were inconsequential, but Connor has been my friend for many years. His sincere plea stopped me from being able to do anything, and I also wanted him to see sooner that you were not a suitable match. "So, I agreed to