Chapter 357 Forgiveness And Blame Part 1

• Aurora’s P.O.V
• Ashton didn’t stay long after that. After all, he had been up all night and so had Maggie. That’s why they had headed back to their condo to get some rest.
• The silence he left behind wasn’t peaceful—it was heavy, pulsing with the weight of everything unspoken. My heart was pounding against my ribs, and it wasn’t from fear—it was from guilt. Raw, blistering guilt that seeped into my bones and made it hard to breathe.