Chapter 204

Damian lowered his gaze to look at Serena's eyes emotionlessly. "A substitute? What makes you think you qualify for that?"

She jolted in shock at how hurtful his words were.

Vivian was right. Though wounds would eventually heal as time passed, the scars that remained would still sting from time to time. Pretending that the past events never happened could not actually erase them from the past.