Chapter 67

The enemy remained hidden in the shadows while I was the only one exposed in the light. This put me at a serious disadvantage. On top of that, I was also injured. Emma was furious after hearing everything. "So that's how you got the injury on your waist? How could they be so cruel?" "They don't care about me. They only live for themselves." She couldn't understand. She had grown up in a loving family, so this kind of cruelty was hard for her to accept. "What about Ophelia? Why did you leave her? If she knew, she wouldn't just ignore you." I forced a bitter smile. "What could I give her when I'm like this?" "If she knew that the anonymous donation came from you, she'd feel guilty for the rest of her life." "Plus, I can't give her the life she wants anymore. "I hope you'll never tell her. Never." Emma was silent for a long time. Finally, with her back turned to me, she spoke. "I really regret asking you all this. Keeping all your secrets is exhausting." I gave a small smile. "T