Chapter 235

Conrad's POV

I stood face to face with Sylvia, her words slicing through me, each one a well-aimed jab at my vulnerable core.

Her pain and fury were palpable.

"You don't love me, and I get it, but I always thought time would heal things. I thought one day, you'd eventually fall for me," Sylvia confessed, her voice a whisper of despair and sorrow.

"I could've lived with your coldness. I'd raise our