Chapter One Hundred-Twenty Eight

Amira's breath caught, disbelief etching lines on her face. "You loved her all this time, didn't you?" she accused, her voice cracking with emotion.

Aidan's silence spoke volumes, confirming her worst fears.

"That's why you called me a fool," Amira whispered, tears welling up. "You never stopped loving her."

Aidan didn't respond, his gaze distant and conflicted.

Amira stood abruptly, her voice trembling with hurt and betrayal. "Fine, Aidan. If Karina is what you want, then go to her. But don't expect me to be waiting when you realize your mistake."

Aidan chuckled, a bitter edge to his amusement. "Oh, Amira. You know I've made nothing but mistakes. Divorcing Karina was the worst of them all."

Amira felt her heart wrench as his words cut through her. "What about me?" she demanded, her voice wavering with raw emotion.

He shrugged nonchalantly, grabbing his jacket and heading for the door. Pausing briefly, he glanced back at her with a mix of regret and resolve. "I don't know, Amira. Figu