Chapter 257: Closure

It was hard, but Hendrix tried his best to suppress his feelings from bursting out. His eyes were already damp and bloodshot while her insides were on the verge of dying. But still, he managed to keep a straight face in front of her.

Looking up, he took a deep breath and sighed loudly. His gaze went back to Margaux and saw her looking stunned while staring at him in utter disbelief.

‘Why does she seem shocked though? Is that what she badly wanted?’ he thought to himself.

Forcefully stretching his lips, he tried to give her a reassuring smile. However, he was not a good actor, thus his smile probably scared her rather than assuring her. Just by the look on her pretty face, it seemed like she could tell that he was just faking it.

“Please do it now,” she muttered after a long excruciating silence.

His eyes flickered as tears almost fell upon hearing her response. All his hope disappeared in an instant as well as his biggest dream just shattered into pieces in just a snap.

Margaux’s