Chapter 443

Dorian's words made Declan's expression shift.

He suddenly fell silent and downed a few more drinks.

Miles sighed and said, "Declan, the truth is, you took Valerie's love for granted. You thought no matter what you did, she'd always be there, your childhood friend who would never abandon you.

"So, you pushed your limits, thinking she'd never truly leave. But turns out, she has her limits. When she