Chapter 129 Cutting Ties

• "I'm sorry." Bryce felt a deep sense of sorrow.
• The girl he had secretly liked—Summer—was someone his mother deeply despised.
• "There's no need for that," Summer said, shaking her head. "From the very beginning, our relationship was purely transactional. Once the deal was over, going our separate ways was always the best outcome. The only reason I've continued playing the role of Yelena was out of a doctor's conscience and sympathy for an old woman, just to bring her a little joy. But now that my real identity has been exposed, there's no need to keep up the act. So naturally, our cooperation ends here as well. If you're worried about Ivy, don't be. I'm not the kind of person who goes back on my word."