Bound by the Billionaire's inconveniencing demand

emotions engulfing her. The well-known luxury, the gentle light from the crystal chand

all she could manage was to walk quietly, the

making her heart race. She didn't expect anyone else-other than Seb

e had noticed in months. His complexion was improved, his gaze sharper. Seeing him nearly br

spered, moving

dening on his face. "Emily! You're here!" He extended his arms

he weak, unhealthy person she had abandoned at the hospital. It seeme

her voice filled with feeling. "I'm really hap

ck to gaze at her. "I'm doing better, Emily. More powerful. I've been attempting to

.Sebastian?Proud? Did he th

e silence, as smooth and unaffected as

omfortably in a chair by the window, legs cros

ings. He embodied tranquility and composure, as usual. Y

ed a great deal about both of you.Initially, I didn't understand everything, but I believe I u

hearing his words. Blessings? Did he unders

" she asked softly,

t deal, Emily. I understand you care for him.

n her chest. Was this

eved she noticed a hint of something-maybe regret or humor-but

ve talked about it .Isn't this what is best for all, correct?" He took another deliberat

started to feel overwhelming. She averted her gaze from them, her

ay. All she wished to express-the reality

realize you and Sebastian have had conflicts in the past, but this-this is positive. We cannot return to

ts, and she sensed the burden of the choic

comfort? Was this merely a facade? Was she me

y, her voice hardly

tian's voice cut her off. "She feels exhaust

though everything had been predetermined, as if

ze icy and analytical as it locked onto hers. "Let's a

es. He had made his decision, and his destiny was already determ

excused herself, leaving

as spinning as she headed for her room...new room. The r

s?" she whispered,

to cool off the pressure that was stirring

as not her reflection. It belonged to another person, someone without a say

ak free. But sadly, there was no way to avoid it. With a heavy sigh, she

eady set, tomorrow