Chapter 2116 Web Of Lies
- She lunged into Simon's arms, clutching him so hard her nails bit through his shirt. “Simon, I love you—everything I am is yours. If you leave me, I won't survive. Please, I'm begging you, don't cast me aside.”
- “But staying with you would suffocate me,” Simon said, shoving her back with sudden force. “Our entire marriage was built on your deception. If you hadn't lied, I would never have chosen you. This union was a mistake from the very start. Now that I see the fraud for what it is, should I really chain myself to that mistake for the rest of my life?”
- “No... it isn't like that,” Hannah sobbed, her shoulders shuddering as though each breath might break her ribs. “Simon, you do love me—I know you do.” The words came out fractured, half-drowned in tears. “When we're together, you laugh, you relax, you tell me you're happy. We can still have that life—nothing has to change if you'll just pretend none of this ever happened.”