Chapter 229

"You could say that," Zelda replied cruelly. Damian let out a bitter laugh, shaking his head in disbelief. He covered his face with one hand, his tall frame swaying slightly. He mumbled, "I never thought I'd be brought down by a woman." He turned his back to her, his voice cold. "Well played, Zelda." Zelda's nails dug into her palms as she clenched her fists, but the physical pain was nothing compared to the ache in her heart. She fought to stay strong, and she hurried from the villa. Days passed without a word from Damian. She had her lawyer prepare divorce papers, clearly stating she wanted nothing from the Munoz family. However, she received no response after having them delivered to Damian's residence. Zelda spent those days in a daze, finding relief only in the news that Harlan had been successfully transferred to Mercy Hospital Daprein. The top-tier facility offered better equipment and care. While Harlan's illness was beyond curing, it could at least make him more comforta