Chapter 98

• At the mention of love, Anastasia felt her chest tighten painfully. The weight of the word struck her with both shock and heaviness, becoming almost unbearable in her current emotional state.
• She could feel her shoulders curve inward under its burden, even though she recognized that she had yet to grasp the full meaning of this realization.
• "I witnessed it every single day when he chose to be with a wildly unstable woman who never returned his affections," Rex continued, his gaze drifting off into the distance as if he were lost in memories.