Chapter 209

Declan's fingers closed around Valerie's throat as his temper edged out of control.

"If you dare lie to me, I'll make you pay!" Declan said through clenched teeth.

Valerie looked into Declan's eyes, but they held no warmth at all, only a chilling indifference.

Her heart clenched painfully.

And in that instant, Valerie realized Declan no longer loved her.

'Why is this happening?' Valerie thought. '