Chapter 71

“I’m leaving,” Darson declared to Semion before the tension between them could escalate any further.

Semion’s face was twisted with irritation as he watched the man, who had barely entered, promptly exit the room.

It seemed Darson had come here just to taunt him. Now, Darson had succeeded in upsetting him. Even though he had returned to his friends, the echoes of Darson’s words lingered in his mind.

Closure? Does he really want closure? Damn it, Darson Allegra must have a thicker face than concrete.

“Oh? Why do you look so defeated? Did you lose to that guy?” Damiano asked, laughing.

“Tsk!” Semion couldn't hide his frustration, especially as he realized how much he was fuming over that man.

He kept wondering whether Darson was genuinely trying to talk to Celeste and how she hadn’t responded to him. He felt annoyed that Celeste hadn’t mentioned anything about this.

Was it because they weren’t really married, so he didn’t need to know? But aren’t they supposed to be allies in this? He s