Chapter 216. I'm Sorry

That night, Shehryaar came home late from the office. She knew after having that discussion about his mother with him, he had become quite.

Changed.

As if something had been turned off within him.

His inhumane emotions stayed in his eyes 24/7.

He found her sleeping, and after taking a shower and changing, he laid beside her.

Planting a kiss on her forehead, he whispered, "I'm sorry, little lady," held her hand, and slept.

His heart had been constricting day and night. Every moment.

With agony.

He wanted to free her of his curse.

He wanted to free her of the trauma he gave her.

Maybe letting her go would be better for him, for her, for both of them.

He had already hurt her so much, and now hurting her further was something he did not want to imagine.

She had stolen his heart. His breath. His soul. His everything.

He had truly begun to love her, and for that, he needed to let her go.

He did not want to