Chapter 187. Sydney Poisoned Me

It was like my entire world just crushed into tiny bit pieces that I wasn't even able to pick up. For a second, I just stood there, breathing and staring at Leander with my eyes wide. It didn't strike me just yet. I was still in disbelief or in confusion, unable to make sense of what he had just said.

Sydney?...

She had done something, once more.

"S-she poisoned you?" I asked, releasing the breath I had been holding in. My heart was aching and my fingers were trembling at the thought of it all. "Why and how did it happen?"

"It just happened. I didn't know, Hycinth. She.. later came after you leaving, I thought she came by to apologize or something. I was in a weak state because of losing you, I didn't kill her. That was the chance she used and she poisoned. By the time I understood, it was too late and she was gone." He continued, explaining me the rest of it. This was the secret he was hiding.

This?

Mixed emotions coursed through me. I didn't kno