Chapter 470

To be honest, Lucy's letter wasn't overly sentimental, but she had deliberately strung Zack along, filling it with ambiguous and coquettish phrases. In this day and age, such a letter could easily be mistaken for a love confession. Zack had failed to protect Elder Garcia, effectively ruining any chance of promotion. Lucy couldn't distance herself from him fast enough—how could she possibly let him expose the letter? What respectable man would want to marry her after that? "P-please, don’t be angry," she pleaded, tears streaming down her face. "There’s been a misunderstanding. L-let me help you back, and I’ll explain everything in private, okay?" Zack violently shook her off, sending her stumbling backward. His bloodshot eyes flicked toward Aiden before he sneered, "I get it now. You heard Aiden distinguished himself in the mission, so you regret being with me and want to throw yourself at him instead. "Pah! You really think a man like Aiden would want trash like you? Don’t kid yourself