Never Met, Never Loved Novel

Chapter 7 Wilfred's eyes suddenly lit up , and he immediately reached for my hand . " Livy , from now on , I swear I'll ..... " But instead of accepting the velvet box , my fingers slid past it and grabbed the small wooden carving out of his pocket . " Apologies , Mr. Coleman . " I smiled cruelly . " You've misunderstood . I want my mother's carving , not you . " I didn't give him time to react and clapped my hands twice . At once , two rows of men in black suits rushed into the ward . " The car is ready , Ms. Powell , " the leading bodyguard said while bowing respectfully .

A wall of bodies cut Wilfred off . He desperately tried to catch up , looking rather disheveled . " Livy ! Where are you going ?! " One of the men raised his hand to reveal a family crest , easily stopping him . " Stop right there , Mr. Coleman . " 08 220 Chapter 7 288 Vouchers Behind me , I could hear Wilfred wailing in disbelief . " Olivia ! Turns out you're still entangled with him ! I knew it ! You were lying to me when you said you guys were done ! " I didn't turn around , and I couldn't be bothered to explain .

Just as I was about to step into the elevator , Wilfred's nearly broken voice rang out again . " Olivia ! If you walk away now , I'll marry Adeline immediately ! Don't regret it ! " I gave him a faint , mocking smile . " Are you sure you'd want to do that ? The Powell family is already on Mr. Lawrence's blacklist . " Ten years ago , I had saved Wilfred from being killed that rainy night , only to accidentally let his dangerous nemesis escape in the process . It was Jeffrey , the ruthless young heir of the Lawrence family .

He had left me his personal number , saying he owed me a life and would repay it anytime . I never thought I'd actually need the favor , not until Wilfred smashed all my hopes and dreams with his bare hands . W The elevator went straight down to the underground garage , where a black Maybach was waiting . The window rolled down , revealing Jeffrey's sharp , sculpted profile . " Get in , " he uttered curtly . Chapter 7 288 Vouchers I opened the door and sat inside . The car carried the faint scent of cold fir - distant and powerful like the owner himself . " Was it worth it ?

" Jeffrey asked suddenly , his gaze drifting toward the hospital in the distance . " For a man like him . ' I looked at my reflection in the rearview mirror , disheveled yet strangely calm . "I used to think it was worth it , but now , I just feel stupid . " " Jeffrey let out a light , mocking chuckle - I wasn't sure whether it was aimed at Wilfred or me . " Well , it's not too late . " Three months later , at The Los Angeles Emerging Artists ' Exhibition , my personal brand made its debut . The inspiration behind " Ember " was destruction and rebirth , earning high praise from the media .

I wore a tailored black dress and covered most of my scars with light makeup . As for the tattoo on my dimple , I cleverly covered it with a shattered , star - shaped diamond , turning it into a signature mark . I was no longer the pitiful girl who hid behind Wilfred's shadow . Chapter 7 288 Vouchers " Ms. Powell , your work is amazing ! " A guest stepped forward and complimented me . I smiled and nodded , keeping my composure . It was not until I heard a familiar voice that shattered the calm . " Livy . " I slowly turned around . Wilfred strode toward me .

Dark circles hung beneath his eyes . It turned out he hadn't married Adeline . Instead , he ruthlessly shut down every remaining project with the Powell family . From what I heard , Adeline stood in the pouring rain with an umbrella , waiting outside the Coleman's residence for days . Yet , she didn't even get to meet him . " Livy , ever since you left , I've been having nightmares every night . " He choked on his sobs , tears streaming down his face . " I remember everything now !

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