Chapter 185:Unveiling Shadows

The sun was setting, casting long shadows across the garden as Kimberly marched toward Marcus, her steps purposeful and determined. He stood by the fountain, his posture relaxed, but there was a predatory gleam in his eyes that sent a shiver down her spine. “Marcus,” she called out, her voice cutting through the evening air. He turned to face her, a smirk playing at the corners of his lips. “Ah, Kimberly, what a pleasant surprise. What can I do for you?” She stopped in front of him, her gaze unwavering. “Why are you doing this?” she demanded, her voice tinged with anger and frustration. “Why are you so hell-bent on destroying my life?” Marcus chuckled darkly, his eyes narrowing. “Oh, Kimberly, you have no idea what you’ve gotten yourself into. This is just the beginning. You dared to cross me, to stand in my way, and now you’ll have to pay the price.” Her fists clenched at her sides, her nails digging into her palms. “I haven’t done anything to you,” she spat, her voice trembling