Taming the Dangerous Lawyer Secretly (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 99

Was it really true, as Cha Han Bin had said—that we were just a fleeting encounter?

Was this man too much for me to hope for? Was the constant turmoil happening because I was clinging to something that couldn’t be?

“……”

Although I’d spoken my mind, I didn’t feel any better at all. Yeon Woo picked up her water glass to ease the suffocating tightness in her chest. His dark gaze fixed unblinkingly on her as she drank.

It had been a long time since she’d seen his eyes so utterly devoid of affection.

“……Anyway, it’s a good moment we’re sharing after so long.”

Jun Hwi was the first to break the uncomfortable silence.

“We should enjoy it nicely. Please calm down. I’m truly sorry for everything.”

Yet his eyes, though apologizing, remained emotionless.

In that instant, a sharp, icy sensation gripped Yeon Woo’s heart as if someone had suddenly squeezed it tightly. She couldn’t hold back the hot tears welling up inside.

“Don’t……!”

Don’t speak to me as if you’re doing me a favor or soothing a child.

The sharp words she couldn’t bring herself to say churned inside her, leaving fresh wounds again and again. Finally, tears filled Yeon Woo’s clear eyes.

Plop. A tear dropped onto the tablecloth, leaving a small, round damp spot. Yeon Woo lowered her head.

It was as if a dam had broken—every ounce of disappointment she’d silently piled up over time came crashing down all at once.

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