Chapter 425

"Mr. Fletcher!" Lenny grabbed Ned by the shoulder.

Angeline waved a hand at Lenny, indicating for him to calm down. She said, "It's true that I used to love you, Ned, but that's all in the past now. I spent some time reflecting on our relationship, and I have to say that the main reason I fell for you was because no one wanted me at the time.

"You were the only one who did, so I thought of you as my buoy. Later, when you kicked me to the curb, at least I still had Anne and Hatty—they became my buoys. But Anne died in your hands, and Hatty jumped off a building because of Tommy."

Angeline paused, then continued, "What did you do at the time, Ned? Or have you lost your memory and forgotten everything again? Do you think I can love you again just because you're telling me that you also feel wronged and aggrieved?

"That I can forgive you just because you're saying it's not your fault you lost your memories? How cheap do you think I am?"

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