"So now do you know why, out of the blue, I decided to break up? Matthew Saxon, we're not suited for each other, and forcing it won't bring happiness. Please just let me go, and consider it as letting yourself go too."
So, she could lie so calmly, and even after saying a bunch of untruths, her face didn't turn red at all.
The words she thought she could never speak, at this eerie calm moment, were spoken by her, one by one.
It seemed, it wasn't as difficult as she imagined.
But why did she feel a heartache?
Every word felt like a long, thin needle was piercing into her heart.
The needles stabbed forcefully into the softest part of her heart, then ferociously pulled out.
She was in so much pain that it was difficult to breathe, and she could only tightly clench her fists, digging her nails deeply into her palms to distract from the pain in her heart.
"Scarlett, is everything you said true?"
After a moment of silence, Matthew Saxon spoke.
