Severed Ties

Kendall stiffened up and glared at Declan, shouting, "I don't want your life! I don't care what you can give me. Let me go!"

Under the influence of alcohol, he clamped his hand firmly on her wrist, displaying a stubborn expression.

During their struggle, Kendall, wearing high heels, lost her balance and stumbled into Declan's embrace. Seizing the opportunity, he wrapped his arms around her waist a