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60. Carlo's Jealousy

Lyla grew desperate, unable to comprehend why Carlo would reject her request. His coldness and unpredictability left her emotionally raw, and her voice cracked with the weight of her despair, “Please… I know a million dollars is no small sum, but Lucas is innocent. I have to help him. I’ll find a way to pay you back, I…”

She had been on the verge of saying, “I’m willing to do anything,” but at the last second, she swallowed the words. She knew that if she voiced such a promise, it would only drag her into another endless entanglement with Carlo—a pain she could no longer endure. Tears began to spill down her face, uncontrollable.

Seeing her tears, Carlo was torn between anger and anguish. He took a few steps forward, coming so close to her wheelchair that their faces were almost inches apart. His eyes narrowed, his gaze cold as he lifted her chin, forcing her to meet his eyes.

Lyla’s tear-streaked face was heartbreaking, but Carlo’s fury only grew as he realized that those tears weren
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