Chapter 0140 Chapter 0140 It was as if Suzy hadn't heard him. She bent forward to get into the car, but just as she was about to settle into the seat, Dylan grabbed her arm and pulled her back out.
Without a second thought, Suzy's fist shot straight toward his face.
She moved fast, but so did he, catching her fist in his hand.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"If I remember correctly, I just saved your life. Is this how you treat someone who saved you?" "Saved me?" Suzy let out a mocking laugh. "You know better than anyone whether you were rescuingor coordinating with Julian." "Coordinating?" Dylan's expression hardened, his gaze turning steely, with a flicker of hurt visible to anyone looking closely. "Fine. Believe whatever you want." Suzy pulled her hand from his grasp, her face cold. "If you're doing all this to getto drop the lawsuit, letmake one thing clear...
Her red lips curled as she spoke, each word sharp and unyielding. "It's not happening." She scoffed, her eyes flashing with contempt. "I don't care what your reason was for going after Claude. I will avenge him. You might be out of my reach for now, but Desmond...he will get the consequence he deserves." Her gaze was brimming with hate, and Dylan clenched his fists tightly. "You're convinced it was me?" "That's right!" Her tone dripped with sarcasm. "First, you tried to take over his project, and when you couldn't beat him, you killed him out of spite. Dylan, everything you did to Claude-I'll make sure you pay for it, one way or another." She didn't give him a chance to respond, getting into her car and starting the engine without another word. Dylan stood there, watching as her car disappeared into the distance, his dark eyes growing even colder. He walked to his own car and got in, but instead of starting the engine, he pulled out his phone. Opening a rarely used messenger app, he tapped into a conversation with "T." "Two billion dollars. Find out the truth about something for me.
Harlow Estate.
Though Claude was gone, Suzy continued to live there. It wasn't because she'd taken Chapter 0140 control of the Harlow family, but because the place still held traces of him.
In the garden, she could almost see him in the morning light, picking lilies sprinkled with dew for her. In the gazebo, she pictured him brewing her favorite jasmine tea by hand. In the kitchen, he seemed as real as ever, expertly preparing her favorite dishes.
Every corner of the Harlow estate felt like it carried his presence. No matter where she went, it was as if he was still there.
The feeling was bittersweet, more like endless torment than any kind of comfort.
Each moment felt like a knife twisting in her chest, but she couldn't bring herself to leave. She was determined to punish herself, to remind herself constantly that he had died because of her.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe pushed open the door to his room, inhaling the lingering scent of medicine. Instantly, tears blurred her vision. In that hazy moment, she could almost see him smiling gently, calling her nin that familiar, warm voice. "Suzy..."
She rushed forward, instinctively wanting to crouch before him as she had so many times in the past, but reality hit her like a wave-it was all an illusion. He was gone. Just like her parents and brothers, he had left her forever.
"Claude....." Suzy clenched her fists, her gaze steeling with resative."}} avenge you. I swear it." She lingered in his room for nearly an hour before finally returning to her own.
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