Chapter 16

Those comments stung Clive, but at that moment, he couldn't care less. His sole attention was on Nadia and the cold expression on her face. "That's not it, Nadia! That wedding doesn't count. I've never acknowledged it. Nadia… I'm sorry. I really am. I shouldn't have tied you down with those rules. I should've trusted you instead of taking Celia's side. I'm really sorry. "Please… Come back with me. There won't be any rules anymore—I promise. You can do whatever you want and go wherever you like! I'll do anything you want! Just don't leave me, please… I can't live without you…" Clive was the dignified and proud head of the Gibson family, and he had absolute authority in Bayfort. But now, as he stood in a foreign airport with all eyes on him, he looked lowly and humble as he held onto Nadia and pleaded with her to turn around. Everyone at the scene was shocked by what they saw. For an instant, Nadia stiffened. As she gazed at his reddened eyes and listened to his rambling apology, sh