“Don’t move! If you come any closer, I’ll kill you!”
As he attempted to draw closer, Lucinda swiftly extended the silver needle concealed within her ring and held it against his Adam’s apple.
Kyson smiled and tears welled up in his tears.
With his hands pressing down on the armrests, the silver needle prevented him from drawing nearer, creating a distinct distance between them.
“If I were Nathan, would you have the heart to harm me?”
His voice carried a hint of sadness, and his laughter took on a strange tone.
“If I insist, do you actually have the audacity to kill me? If I were to die today and you couldn’t escape the Imperial Palace alive, then Nathan would also meet his demise. The three of us would perish together. Is that really what you want?
Lucinda remained silent.
Truth be told, she couldn’t bring herself to kill him until she obtained.
However, Kyson’s words were based on his ignorance of her past with Nathan.
She had once engaged in a battle with Nathan, nearly killing him.
This silver needle had been tainted with his blood.
‘s
Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated for All Books Updates…
But the crucial distinction was that she had loved Nathan for six long years.
She had never been in love with Kyson.
“You’re nothing like him. Your love is selfish and twisted!
Your possessiveness suffocates me!
You always give me what I don’t want and attach conditions to what I do want. You expect me to be grateful to you by hurting me and then saving me. Your love is built on schemes and manipulation.
If Nathan wanted my attention, at most he would just act pitiful, pretend to be in need, and try to make me pity him. He would never harm me!
You should know that this was always just a deal. Even if I were to marry you, I would never fall in love with you. I can never love you!
Kyson stood frozen in place.
His vibrant blue eyes gradually lost their sparkle.
She was right. He had schemed and even plotted against her. He wanted to possess her and treat her as his property, and he couldn’t find a single word to oppose her claim.
When he was in daze, she shoved him away, stood up, and prepared to leave.
“It looks like I’m not in the right state to meet the Princess Royal today. Let’s discuss it another time.”