Chapter 1798

On the 30th floor of a towering skyscraper, Aiken stood before the floor-to-ceiling windows, gazing out at the dense cluster of high-rises. His presence exuded a cold and imposing vibe. He had just finished a call with Wendy when he received Simona's phone call. Wendy's attitude was indifferent, drawing a clear line between them, even firmly stating her unwillingness to see him again. Wendy had said, "We've been entangled for so many years. I'm grateful to you for saving me from a dire situation back then. You were my benefactor and once my lover. "But that doesn't change the fact that you betrayed our relationship. I don't want us to be left with nothing but suspicion toward each other in the future—it would make things unbearably awkward for both of us. "Aiken, it's truly over between us. From now on... please don't call me or try to contact me anymore." Her words were filled with closure, casting a stark contrast against his reluctance to let go. She even refused when he offer