Chapter 851

"Mayra, I'm old and lucky to have survived so long compared to Gemma. Even if my surgery this time is successful and I manage to survive, he… wouldn't let me live." Alexander shifted his focus from the business world to the political field mainly because he wanted to challenge the authority of the Ledingham family and avenge Gemma. "In the end, I'm still going to bring disaster upon you and Brandon!" Panic rose within Mayra. "N-No! I won't let anything happen to you." Camilla grabbed Mayra's hand and shook her head. "Mayra, do you know why I keep a cross in my room? It's because I'm atoning for… what I did to the Manchester family. I deserve everything that has happened to me." "W-What do you mean?" Mayra asked. Camilla tugged the corners of her lips to form a helpless smile. "Falling in love with him drove me mad. Do you know how it feels to love someone but be unable to win his heart? You'll become someone horrible, someone who's utterly different from your past self. "I co