Chapter 82 I Couldn't Stand to Watch

Gabriel's breath hitched. But his silence said enough. "Gabriel." Emily pushed herself to her feet too fast and swayed. Nevertheless, she steadied herself on the back of the couch, then lifted her eyes to him. "Do you really think what you did meant anything? Robert was a lunatic who wanted to destroy me. And you? You kept Amelia at your side and hurt me for two years, then tried to wave it off as a 'misunderstanding' and call it even. "Tell me, what's the difference between you and Robert?" Gabriel went rigid. In Emily's eyes, he and Robert were the same kind of man, both having driven her to the edge. Emily didn't want to see Gabriel anymore. She tried to walk past him, but he caught her wrist. At his touch, her body violently trembled. "Let go!" she screamed. Panic spiked through Emily like a live wire. She fought to wrench free, as if shaking off something filthy. "Don't touch me! Let go!" She resisted more fiercely now than she had at the villa. Gabriel saw her pupils t