Chapter 194

"Theodore, I'm honestly baffled by how far you're willing to ignore the truth," he said coldly, eyes fixed on Isabella. "What did Victoria ever do to you? Why are you targeting her like this?" The way he looked at her—so cold, so harsh—like she meant absolutely nothing. And he was defending Victoria, again. That resentment boiling in Isabella's chest nearly spilled over. "Nothing? She ruined everything!" she snapped. "If it weren't for her, you would've never pushed me away!" She had liked Theodore for so long. But his heart was never hers. When Victoria had gone abroad after breaking up with him, Isabella finally thought she had a shot. He started noticing her, letting her in. But just when she thought they'd finally be together, Victoria came back—like nothing ever happened—and suddenly they were getting married? How was she supposed to accept that? "So that's what you really thought all along?" Theodore seemed genuinely taken aback, like he'd never really known her. Sweet, gentle Is