Chapter 1036

Justin suddenly felt his heart sink. After several encounters, he realized that his understanding of Christopher far surpassed that of his less insightful companion. While Bella viewed Christopher as her childhood friend, he did not see Bella in the same way. Justin knew that Christopher was the kind of person who nitpicked over every detail, held grudges and sought vengeance relentlessly. In other words, he was petty! Cross him once, and he would make your entire family pay for it. It was not an exaggeration, because Christopher was genuinely capable of doing it. “If you have to rely on schemes and tricks to attain love, then that love is no longer pure. It has lost its most primal and sacred essence.” Asher’s gaze held a mix of paternal love and worry as he observed Bella. “The idea of you associating with someone like him keeps me restless all day and night. He has no boundaries with anyone and will use any means necessary to get what he wants. We have no idea if he might some