Female NovelChapter 2148 He had manipulated her, kindling her feelings for him and fostering her dependence.
He intended to sever their connection mercilessly when she was deeply in love with him.
It had been his meticulously crafted scheme, seemingly straightforward to execute. Yet, at the precipice of its completion, he found no satisfaction or pleasure in the prospect of revenge.
What had gone wrong? Was it due to her docility, or perhaps the sheer pleasure he derived from their intimacy? Edwin grappled with confusion.
However, his reserved and haughty nature deterred him from overthinking. He chose instead to adhere to his devised plan.
Considering that ending things with her had been his intention from the outset, why hadn't he followed through? Edwin contemplated speaking up, but before he could utter a word, he observed Laura, holding the bowl of birthday noodles and laughing with genuine delight.
“The meal you prepared is absolutely delicious.
I' haven't had noodles in such a long time.” Edwin's heart constricted.
Laura carried the bowl to the kitchen, and the rhythmic clatter of dishwashing ensued.
Edwin figured he could speak with her once she had finished the dishes.
Suddenly, a sharp crack pierced the air, accompanied by the faint sound of sobbing.
He promptly extinguished his cigarette and rushed into the kitchen, finding her standing amidst a sea of shattered porcelain. Fresh red blood seeped from her delicate shins.
Edwin muttered a soft curse, “You silly girl! Couldn't you have avoided that?" Despite his reprimand, he gently scooped up Laura and settled her on the living room sofa.Contents belong to NovelDrama.Org
As he tended to her wound, she nestled into his embrace, tears of pain escaping her.
Edwin peered down at her.
She seemed so petite and frail. It was difficult to believe she was a year older than him.
She even displayed a notable dependence on him.
Edwin hadn't been sure about his preferences before, but in his time with Laura, he found himself drawn to sweet and docile ones like Laura.
Upon finishing the bandaging, he gazed at her and suppressed the words he had been wanting to tell her