Chapter 429

As if watching a rapid montage, scenes flashed before Naomi's eyes, each one a vivid reminder of Scott's love for Olivia. Suddenly, amidst these images, his voice and words emerged, repeatedly telling her that Olivia was not the one he loved. Naomi felt as though a giant rock had crashed down into her consciousness, shattering her understanding and beliefs of over three years. It left her struggling to accept this sudden revelation. Indeed, it was hard to accept. Some beliefs were like an ironclad truth, immutable and unalterable, yet Scott's casual confession had overturned everything, leaving her unable to refute them. Naomi suffered an unprecedented blow to her beliefs; her thoughts were severely challenged. In that moment of chaos, she completely forgot she was still in Scott's embrace. He was holding her without any intention of letting go. Scott's gaze fell upon her bewildered expression, witnessing her brief moment of astonishment and disbelief. It was as if she had suddenl