Chapter 207

Sebastian's silence as he suppressed an outburst was within Valeria's expectations. She kept speaking. "You don't love me. Our relationship shouldn't even exist. We live different lives, and our paths could never truly cross. It wasn't because of Shane. Even without him, you and I would never have been together." Sebastian replied, "You're not me. How could you know I don't love you?" "I just know." Valeria looked at him calmly before pushing him away. It was probably because Sebastian's thoughts were everywhere at that moment, but Valeria pushed him off easily. She walked to the doorway of the bedroom and turned on the light. The room brightened with a faint warm glow, but Sebastian, standing by the window, seemed untouched by it. His body was cold, and his face was pale. He pressed his lips together and looked at her with a dark expression. He said, "This 'love' that you're talking about, does it mean a marriage like Shane's, where he shuts you out? He didn't even show up for S