Chapter 159. Do Everything I Can

ADELINE’S POV

“I heard about what you asked Dante,” Liam says as he walks into my room. Of course, Dante told him. I’m not mad that he told Liam. I’m just mad that he won’t help me. I need this, and I thought Dante would understand, but apparently, he doesn’t.

“You don’t have to give me a speech Liam. Dante already did that.” I say as I stare out the window of the room in the house that Dante built for me. Being close to him earlier, I felt a familiar sense of comfort. A feeling I thought I would never feel again. I don’t blame him for what happened to me anymore. I’ve realized that it was easier for me to forgive him than I thought.

The truth is, I can blame Dante all I want but what happened to me was bound to happen whether or not I met Dante. Maybe if I never met Dante, I would have been stuck in erotica my entire life. Even if I had never met Dante, I had always told my parents that I was against an arranged marriage. They would have forced me anyways a