Chapter 166 The Questioning

Mistook me for her? I frowned, my eyes shifting to Idris. What had he uncovered about that incident from five years ago? Moore's voice was thick with unshed tears as she continued, "You promised to protect me for a lifetime. You said I could do anything and you'd be there. You told me your life was mine to command, that you'd always keep me safe. Idris, you never explained why you found me at the bottom of that cliff, why you decided to be kind to me. I just did what you wanted—I never lied to you." Idris stood there, his gaze steady and his face a mask of tranquility, revealing nothing. Moore was a mess, tears streaming down her face as hurt and bitterness tangled within her. For a long moment, Idris simply watched her, his expression unchanging, before his calm voice broke the silence. "What do you want?" That question froze Moore in place. Disbelief flickered across her pretty face, quickly replaced by a bitter laugh at herself. She started laughing, a laugh that was more l