Chapter 1007

"So this is what we call love, Mr. Harold? If you truly cared for Nance, you would respect her feelings and prioritize her well-being rather than clinging to her while letting her endure so much. "That's not love—it's holding her back. And this behavior right now? This is harassment," Caroline declared righteously, her voice sharp and firm. She was practically on the verge of becoming my personal spokesperson. Her words echoed what I wanted to say—I didn't want to be harassed by Bruce anymore. Her bluntness left him stunned. A flicker of surprise crossed his face for a moment before his expression darkened. After a brief silence, he finally turned and left the room. His tall figure seemed tinged with loneliness as he walked away. But his feelings, whatever they might be, were not my concern. I got up and began packing at lightning speed as soon as he left. The last thing I wanted was any further entanglements with Bruce. Now that he was awake, the security system should be deact