Chapter 1232

Bruce's voice was soft and distant. When it came through the phone, it stirred something deep inside me. I couldn't quite tell if he was calling for me or Cindy. I found myself hoping he would say it again. But before I could even think, I had already hung up. I hadn't meant to eavesdrop, but I had already heard something I wasn't supposed to. I couldn't listen to it anymore because I was afraid that if I did, it would only make me feel more disappointed and hurt. Bruce would never call my name, so it had to be Cindy. I had no idea why Cindy would drug Bruce, nor did I know why he still refused to satisfy her even after that. Yet, I believed that he loved Cindy deeply. Therefore, his decision had to be for her own good. I was merely an irrelevant bystander, and I had no reason to think otherwise. I closed my eyes and leaned back against the sofa. However, Bruce's silent face lingered in my mind. That night, he had pulled me to the beach. Under the bright moonlight, his deep gaz