Chapter 434

Suddenly, Alston recalled the last video he had seen, where the focus was on Gladys and Cecilia, the camera following their every move. His mouth felt like it was filled with lemons—bitter, sour, and sharp. Who took that video of Cecilia? And why didn’t Gladys greet them? She’s usually so polite. Or perhaps she’s just used to this person? Was it Brian? Or Conrad? At that time, Cecilia was still rightfully his. How could she get so involved with another man like this? His thoughts drifted back to the time Gladys had a fever and was hospitalized. When he kissed Cecilia in the hospital, she had kicked him off the bed in disgust! He was her husband! Yet Cecilia treated him like a predator, warding him off. Cecilia, you really are something! Did you marry me back then not out of love, or because of our reunion after so long, but simply to get back at Marian? The bitterness in Alston’s mouth deepened. He took a deep breath and wheeled himself out of the study; the atmosphere there was too st