Chapter 25 Everything Was Perfect

• As much as Max was falling for Sophie, he couldn't shake off the underlying conflict within him. His mind was still wired to think of power, dominance, and ruthlessness. Thus, he was unable to trust himself not to hurt Sophie.
• Sophie, on the other hand, was growing frustrated with Max's constant darting around their future. She was in love with him, and she could see the best in him despite his cold demeanor. However, she could also sense the conflict within him.
• “Max, what are you scared of?” Sophie asked once, caressing his neck tenderly.