She was tired...
Truly tired.
For so many years, she had wanted to enter his heart, but she could only linger outside its gate.
He was very good to her, so good that she felt she should be content.
But when you really fall in love with someone, you can't control the desire for more...
She was a normal woman, who, upon meeting the man she loved, wanted to bear him a child.
But he didn't want one.
She was sad but didn't blame him.
Yet if just the matter of a child could shatter his trust in her that easily, she no longer knew what could keep her going.
To stay by the side of a man who would neither marry her nor have children with her...
Stella York finally let out the words she had been holding back for so long. There was no sadness or reluctance in her heart, instead, she felt relieved.
She stood up from his embrace, ready to go back to the room to pack her stuff and leave.
As soon as she moved, Lucas Scott reached out and pulled her into his arms, grinding his teeth.
