Chapter 57: Come Back Together

Julian couldn’t accept it. He reached out to grab Chloe’s hand, but she was filled with fear and stepped back, her eyes wide with terror. “Don’t come near me!” she cried. Seeing the fear in her eyes, Julian froze for a moment. What had happened at the villa that day was something neither Chloe nor Julian could overcome. He wanted to explain, but he didn’t know where to start. That day, he had been furious, and things spiraled out of control. “Enough, there’s nothing left to say between us,” Chloe said coldly. “I’m sorry. I was wrong. It was all my fault. Please forgive me. I shouldn’t have said those things or done what I did. I’m begging you, don’t be afraid of me. Don’t leave me. I’ve missed you so much. Every day we’ve been apart, I’ve thought of nothing but you. Please, come back with me,” Julian pleaded, his eyes reddening with unshed tears. Chloe looked at him and let out a bitter laugh. She recalled the saying about crocodile tears. It was the perfect way to describe Juli