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The Inextricable Misunderstanding

Rowan's words exploded like a chain of firecrackers, immediately igniting David's fury.

A pang of pain shot through his clenched jaw, signaling his struggle to maintain control over his emotions.

"Why am I the cause of his sadness? Explain it clearly," he demanded.

His grip paid no heed to Rowan's emotions, causing tears to well up in her eyes from the pain.

Aware that any response might further fuel his rage, she pressed her lips together and remained silent.

David gripped her chin, forcing her face upward.

In a cold tone, he ordered, "Speak!"

Her movement triggered the release of two tears that coursed from the corners of her eyes, tracing a path down her cheeks to fall upon his hands.

The searing heat on his fingers jolted David into a moment of awareness. Before him stood a woman, her pallor accentuated by the glisten of tears.

He detected a slight tremor in her body.

Is she afraid of him?

Becoming aware of his actions, he eased his grip on her, though his tone remained harsh.

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