Chapter 291 Public Lies

• Once the door closed, Dante’s gaze settled on her mother.
• He didn’t sit. He simply stood at the foot of the bed, looking down at her, a faint smile resting on his lips.“Mom… ever since Natalia and her father passed away, we haven’t really had a chance to talk, have we?” he said softly. “I’ve blamed myself for a long time. Why wasn’t I there when they were in danger? You don’t still hate me, do you?”
• The word hate lingered in the air, spoken lightly, almost playfully.